Orchestra

What are four families of the musical instruments in the orchestra?

Piano is the part of the ….. family

This person leads the orchestra

Part of the string family. Slightly larger and deeper than a violin, but smaller than a cello

Part of the upper woodwind family. Sound is produced by blowing into the double reed using both hands to press down on the keys to open and close the holes and change the pitch

Parts of the upper woodwind family. This instrument was added to the orchestra during the Classical period

Part of the high brass family. Sound is produced by buzzing into a mouthpiece and pressing on the valves.

Part of the woodwind family. Sound is produced by blowing across a small hole at the end of it

Past of the brass family. Consists of a long metal tube bent into circles, with a wide opening

The smallest string instrument

Part of the string family. This is the second lowest instrument of the string family

Part of the string family. This is the lowest instrument of the string family

Part of the lower woodwind family. The first part of its name is the term used to describe the lowest voice in harmony.

Part of the percussion family. Consists of a family of deep-pitched drums