Identifying Instruments

This highest instrument of the string family is called what?

• Bass

• Violin

• Cello

• Viola

This string instrument is larger than a violin, but smaller than a cello.

• Bass

• Sitar

• Guitar

• Viola

This string instrument is lower than a viola, but higher than a double bass.

• Violin

• Cello

• Sitar

• Harp

This is the lowest instrument in the string family.

• Cello

• Double bass

• Sitar

• Harp

What is this indefinitely pitched percussion instrument? 

• Snare drum

• Bass drum

• Xylophone

• Cymbals

The lower drum head of this instrument has tightly strung metal wires, giving it a unique sound.

• Snare drum

• Tam-tam

• Timpani

• Bass drum

This instrument is often used to create the sound of church bells.

• Glockenspiel

• Marimba

• Chimes

• Timpani

These musicians are holding this type of percussion instrument.

• Triangle

• Celesta

• Tam-tam

• Cymbals

This smaller metal keyboard instrument is typically played with hard brass mallets.

• Marimba

• Chimes

• Glockenspiel

• Harpsichord

This large percussion instrument is known generally as a gong.

• Tam-tam

• Tom-tom

• Timpani

• Bass drum