Percussion Family Pre-Test

Percussion instruments are instruments that you:

• That you blow into

• Hit, Scrape, or Shake

• Strum with a pick

• Use a reed to play

Pitched percussion instruments:

• Just make a sound that is High or Low

• Are part of the woodwind family

• Can Play a Melody

• Have to be used with air

Unpitched Percussion Instruments are:

• Membranophones and Idiophones

• Made of Brass and Wood that you blow into

• Instruments that make high and low sounds only

• Instruments that you can play a melody on

What instrument do you hear?

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What instrument do you hear?

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How is this instrument played

• Shake

• Scrape

• Strike

• More than one

How is this instrument played?

• Shake

• Scrape

• Strike

• More than one of the above

How is this instrument played?

• Shake

• Scrape

• Strike

• More than one of the above

What is the name of this instrument?

• Tuba

• Timpani