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  • Name the instrument family: saxophone
    woodwind
  • Name the instrument family: violin
    bowed strings
  • Name the instrument family: guitar
    plucked strings
  • Name the instrument family: synthesiser
    electrophone
  • Name the instrument family: cello
    bowed strings
  • What are the three categories of wind instruments?
    Woodwind, Brass, and Keyboard
  • Name the instrument family: maracas, triangle, and cymbals
    Unpitched percussion
  • How do you say "brass" in Spanish?
    viento metal
  • Name the instrument family: flute
    woodwind
  • Name the instrument family: castanets, scraper, bells, claves
    unpitched percussion
  • Name the instrument family: double bass
    bowed strings
  • True or false: you can play different musical notes with an instrument that belongs to the unpitched percussion family.
    FALSE
  • What was the most important part of the Baroque orchestra?
    bowed string instruments
  • Name the instrument family: trombone
    brass
  • Which instruments were in the basso continuo group?
    polyphonic instruments, mainly the harpsichord
  • Name the instrument family: trumpet
    brass
  • Name the instrument family: piano
    struck strings
  • Name the instrument family: viola
    Bowed strings
  • Name the instrument family: accordion
    keyboard
  • Name the instrument family: bassoon
    woodwind
  • Name the instrument family: organ
    keyboard
  • Name the instrument family: French horn
    brass
  • Which instrument was usually in the center of the Baroque orchestra?
    The harpsichord
  • Name the instrument family: clarinet
    woodwind
  • Name the instrument family: tuba
    brass
  • Name the instrument family: oboe
    woodwind
  • What are the three categories of string instruments?
    Bowed strings, plucked strings, and struck strings
  • Name the instrument family: marima, tubular bells, timpani
    pitched percussion
  • Name the instrument family: harpsichord
    Plucked string
  • Name the instrument family: electric guiatar
    Electrophone
  • Name the instrument family: recorder
    woodwind
  • Name the instrument family: xylophone, metallophone, glockenspiel
    pitched percussion
  • Name the instrument family: snare drum and bass drum
    unpitched percussion
  • Name the instrument family: harp
    plucked strings