Name .........................................
I belong to the string family.
I am held between the knees.
My lowest tone is one octave lower than the
viola’s lowest tone.
I am a woodwind instrument.
I am held crosswise.
My sound is produced by blowing against the
edge of a hole near one end of me.
I belong to the brass family.
I have a mouthpiece and bell but no valves.
I am twice as long as a trumpet and can
slide from tone to tone.
I am a woodwind instrument.
I play bright, lively melodies.
I look like a flute but am only half the size
and I sound an octave higher.
We belong to the percussion family.
We can be tuned and produce musical
tones.
We are always referred to in the plural;
there are always at least two of us used.
I am a double-reed woodwind instrument.
I have the highest voice of the reed
instruments.
I can be made from wood, plastic or metal and
have three main sections apart from my reed.
I am a percussion and a stringed instrument.
I have a range of more than seven octaves.
My sound is made by small hammers hitting
my strings.
I am a brass instrument.
I have a mouthpiece, valves, crooks and a
bell.
I have the highest voice of all the instruments
in the brass family.
I am a bass, pitched brass instrument.
I do not have a slide.
I have the longest tube, deepest voice and
widest bell of all the brass instruments.
I am a double-reed woodwind instrument.
My reed is joined to me by a long metal tube.
I usually play the bass parts in my family, but
can also play beautiful melodies.
What Instrument Am I?
Worksheet 19
Musical Instruments