1. Instrument Families

2. Brass instruments are often shiny (like brass) and have a strong rich sound. Brass

3. Saxophone

4. Tuba

5. French Horn

6. Trumpet

7. String instruments are plucked, strummed, or bowed to make different pitches. Strings

8. Violin

9. Guitar

10. Harp

11. Banjo

12. Percussion Percussion instruments must be shaken, struck, or hit to make sound.

13. Drums

14. Triangle

15. Maracas

16. Woodwinds Most woodwind instruments have a reed. Some exceptions are flutes and piccolos.

17. Clarinet

18. Saxophone