Instrument Crossword

Crossword

Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.

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Across:

1. This woodwind instrumnet has a curved mouthpiece and an egg shaped bell
5. This brass instrument uses a slide to change pitches
6. This woodwind instrument does not have a reed
7. Sometimes called a "licorice stick"
8. A double reed instrument that plays the highest notes
10. Sometimes called the kettle drums
11. This instrument sounds like bells
13. The lowest pitched string instrument
14. The highest pitched string instrument
17. This instrument is a combination of brass and woodwind; often used in jazz and blues music
19. The tuba belongs to this family
20. The four families of instruments play together in one of these
21. Percussion instrument with 3 sides

Down:

2. This percussion instrument has metal snares on its bottom
3. This string instrument rhymes with jello
4. Brass and string players use this to change the sound of their instruments
6. This brass instrument is related to the hunting horn
9. This string instrument is slightly larger than a violin
10. This brass instrument plays the lowest notes in the family
12. Trombones use this to change their pitch
15. This woodwind instrument is really a large oboe and is nicknamed the "clown" of the orchestra
16. This instrument has 47 strings
18. This percussion instrument has a keyboard