1. Musical Instruments

2. Instrument Families There are four instrument families –Brass Instruments –Woodwind Instruments –Percussion Instruments –String Instruments

3. Brass Instrument Examples Trumpet

4. Brass Instrument Examples Trombone

5. Brass Instrument Examples Tuba

6. Brass Instrument Examples French Horn

7. Brass Instrument Examples What did you notice about all the examples of the brass instruments?

8. Brass Instruments Are played by your lips vibrating on a mouth piece.

9. Woodwind Instrument Examples Clarinet

10. Woodwind Instrument Examples Flute

11. Woodwind Instrument Examples Saxophone

12. Woodwind Instrument Examples Piccolo

13. Woodwind Instrument Examples Oboe

14. Woodwind Instrument Examples What were similar and different about all of the woodwind instruments? What makes a woodwind a woodwind?

15. Woodwind Instruments Produce sound by vibration of the reed in the mouth piece.

16. Percussion Instrument Examples Kettle Drum

17. Percussion Instrument Examples Maracas

18. Percussion Instrument Examples Cymbals

19. Percussion Instrument Examples Tambourine

20. Percussion Instrument Examples Rattle

21. Percussion Instrument Examples What do you notice about all percussion instruments?

22. Percussion Instruments Are played by striking, shaking, or banging.

23. String Instrument Examples Guitar

24. String Instrument Examples Violin

25. String Instrument Examples Harp

26. String Instrument Examples Piano

27. String Instrument Examples What do you notice about all string instrument examples?

28. String Instruments Produce sound by plucking, bowing, strumming, or picking the strings.