A person who stands in front of an
orchestra, a group of singers etc., and directs their performance, especially
somebody who does this as a profession.
conductor
A musical instrument of the woodwind group. It is like a pipe in shape and has a reed and a mouthpiece at the top that you blow into.
clarinet
A musical instrument made of a
hollow round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both
ends. You play it by hitting it with sticks or with your hands.
drums
A large musical instrument with
strings stretched from top to bottom on a frame, played with the fingers.
harp
A musical instrument with strings,
which you hold under your chin and play with a bow.
violin
A musical instrument made of two
rows of wooden bars of different lengths that you hit with two small sticks.
xylophone
A large group of people who play
various musical instruments together, led by a conductor.
orchestra
A musical instrument with strings, like a large violin in shape. The player sits down and holds the cello between his or her knees.
Cello
A musical instrument of the woodwind group, like a thin pipe in shape. The player holds it to the side of his or her face and blows across a hole at one end.
Flute
A large musical instrument played by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard.
Piano
A brass musical instrument made of a curved metal tube that you blow into.
Trumpet
