Woodwind Instruments

The flute is made of

• metal

• wood

• brass

Woodwind instruments

• produce their sound by forcing air through a mouthpiece into a wooden tube

• change pitch by operating keys

• consist of flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon

• are played with a bow on a string

The mouthpiece on a flute is called

• an embouchure hole

• a double reed

• a single reed

• a cup

The highest woodwind instrument is

• the piccolo, a smaller version of the flute

• the flute

• the cor anglais

• the contrabassoon

The oboe has

• a double reed

• a single reed

• an embouchure hold

• four strings

The clarinet has

• a single reed

• a double reed

• a cup

What shape is the bore of a flute

• cylindrical

• conical

• spheric

• rhomboid

The flute is capable of

• high range sound

• low range sound

The clarinet is capable of

• mid range sounds

• high range sounds

• low range sounds

The bassoon is capable of

• low range sounds

• mid range sounds

• high range sounds