Instruments of the Orchestra

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Instruments of the Orchestra
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Families of Instruments
Brass
Strings
Woodwinds
Percussion
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String Family
Violin
Viola
Harp
Double Bass
Cello
Click on the name of the instrument for more
information and audio of each instrument.
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Woodwind Family
Piccolo
Flute
Bassoon
Oboe
Clarinet
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Click on the name of the instrument for more
information and audio of each instrument.
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Brass Family
Trumpet
Trombone
Tuba
French Horn
Click on each picture for more information and
audio of each instrument.
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Percussion Family
Triangle
Cymbals
Timpani
Snare Drum
Click on each picture for more information and
audio of each instrument.
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Orchestra Instrument Family Quiz

• Click on the Orchestra Instrument family link to
  take a brief quiz. Following the quiz , click on
  the second link for Battleship which incorporates
  the four families of instruments

Quia - Orchestra Instrument Family
Music Instruments and Families - Battleship
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Additional sites on the families of instruments

• Musical matching game
• Outline of the orchestra
• Know the Instrument Sounds

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Now we will listen to the story of Peter and the
Wolf. In this story, instruments from the four
families, along with a unique melody are used to
represent each character in the story. See how
many instruments you can recognize as you listen
to the story. Now open Instruments of the
Orchestra Part II. Enjoy! Peter and the
Wolf Pages within the story will automatically
move to next slide.