Instrument Families

How do string instruments produce sound?

• By buzzing your lips into a mouthpiece

• By blowing over an open hole

• By bowing, strumming, and plucking strings

• By hitting or shaking an instrument with your hands

What instrument is this?

• Clarinet

• Saxophone

• Flute

• Drums

Which instrument family makes sounds by being struck by mallets or sticks?

What are the families of the orchestra?

• String, Brass, Woodwind, Drums
• String, Metal, Wood, Wind
• String, Percussion, Brass, Woodwind
• Metal, String, Piano, Percussion

What family does this instrument belong to?

• Brass
• Woodwind
• Metal
• Percussion

What is the name of this instrument?

• Tuba
• Trumpet
• Saxophone
• French Horn

What is the name of this family?

• String
• Percussion
• Woodwind
• Brass

What is the name of this instrument?

• Flute
• Clarinet
• Trumpet
• Trombone

What family does the French Horn belong to?

• string

• brass

• percussion

• woodwind

What family does the bass drum belong to?

• string
• woodwind
• percussion
• brass