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=Overview and Instructions=

** Research basic facts about instrumen **** ts of the orchestra. **

1. Names of the families 2. Names of the instruments in each family. 3. Picture of each instrument. 4. What each instrument is made of. 5. How each is played. 6. Describe what each instrument sounds like and find an audio or video clip of each. 7. At least 2 interesting facts about each instrument.

May create a web page, wiki page, knowledge map, Ebook, Powerpoint presentation, paper notebook, or complete instrument study books.


 * Use these websites to research each instrument.**

[|The Music Room] [|San Francisco Kids] [|NY Philharmonic Kids] [|Learn About Instruments] [|DSO Kids] [|Oregon Symphony] [|Play Music] [|BSO Kids] [|Simple English Wikipedia] [|Wikipedia] [|FlickrCC (free, legal pictures)]

**Answer the questions below for each instrument.** media type="custom" key="4499136"

**Violin**
violin **What is it made of?** wood buy the bow the voilin was play a long time ago. the voilin make pretty music. it sound is amazing DSOkids
 * Picture:** [[image:http://musicalmart.net/shop/images/White_Violin.jpg width="240" height="194" link="http://musicalmart.net/shop/images/White_Violin.jpg"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.**

**Viola**
viola **What is it made of?** wood and steal a bow it just like a voilin and it is small just like a voilin
 * Picture:** [[image:http://z.about.com/d/musiced/1/0/-/8/viola.jpg width="148" height="228" link="http://z.about.com/d/musiced/1/0/-/8/viola.jpg"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.DSOkids**

**Cello**

 * Picture**
 * What is it made of?**wood and steal

sting the sound is very very loud. DSO kids
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting fact it sounds.. very lond and it is very big**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.**

**Bass**
bass **What is it made of?** wood and steal a bow stings the sound is just like the blues and it is heavey it is very deep loud DSO kids
 * Picture:** [[image:http://z.about.com/d/musiced/1/0/-/8/viola.jpg width="189" height="246"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard**

**Flute**
flute **What is it made of?** steal by blowing on the mouth picecs the played in the civil war and also this insurment is the olds insurtment in the history. low DSOkids
 * Picture[[image:http://www.freewebs.com/myart_2006/Flute.gif width="361" height="202"]]**
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard**

**Oboe**[[image:http://www.501blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/oboe.jpg width="89" height="314"]]
oboe **Picture:**

wood and steal by blowing in the redd and pressing the steal buttions it size is just like 5 feet and it redd is different then the woodwind family deep and low DSOkids
 * What is it made of?**
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard**

**Clarinet**
clarinet **What is it made of?** wood and steal by the reed and press the steal but. the clarinet is more deeper then the flute and it is more bigger then the flute. the sound is light and bright DSOkids
 * Picture:**[[image:http://dept.ca.uky.edu/sgaworsk/blogpictures/clarinet01.jpg width="194" height="354"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard**

Bassoon
bassoon **What is it made of?** wood and steal by bow on the redd and pressing the steal buttion. it is the only inturstment with a skinney mouth piece and only the inturstment that is color purple. it is the lowest sound of all the woodwind family. DSOkids
 * Picture:** [[image:http://www.paddockorchestra.org/uploads/images/bassoon-3.jpg width="241" height="400"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard**

**Saxophone**
saxophone **What is it made of** gold and steal by blowing on redded and pressing on the gold buttions. this instruments was in almost ever music of the blues and it is the only gold instruments woodwind family. light and deep at the same time DSOkids
 * Picture:** [[image:http://www.skysun.co.za/musical_instruments/images/yamaha_tenor_saxophone_yts475.jpg width="321" height="489"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard**

**Trumpet**
steal and meatel by blowing and pressing on the the steal buttons. that it can be about two different kinds of color silver or gold and it is easy to play it. it sounds is like deep and low DSOkids
 * Picture:** trument
 * What is it made of?**
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.**

**French Horn**
french horn **What is it made of?** steal and gold metal by blowing on metal and by pressing on the gold steal buttons. that it can by in two sizes big or small and also the little it is the lower it sounds. it sound is like deep and low DSOkids
 * Picture:**[[image:http://www.made-in-china.com/image/2f0j00vBCTHeJrfaVwM/Double-French-Horn-CLFH601-.jpg width="247" height="366"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.**

**Trombone**
trombone **What is it made of?** gold steal by blowing on the mouth piece and also getting on the pole make it back and fouth. it is the first insturment with a long pole and it is the most easy insturment to play with. deep and verylow DSOkids
 * Picture:**[[image:http://c2.api.ning.com/files/z0Fq2jugeC6I5tC6MhuUIkbMONpU6TdJ1tFgKkTm9-JEqUwvO-L5XNVKuybul2FARU7pRb*G0woxJpnileenQ6NZW88tUMKe/Trombone20Cropped.jpg width="395" height="313"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.**

**Tuba**
tuba **What is it made of?** gold steal by blowing on the mouth pieces and pressing on the gold butions. it is big and it is in all most in every music store deep dsokids
 * Picture:**[[image:http://www.made-in-china.com/image/2f0j00gvsEuoIfRQVUM/Tuba-Rotary-4-key-JYTU0111-.jpg width="257" height="312"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard**

Snare Drum
plasitic and steal by banging on it it is in many colors like black,gray,and green and so many other colors loud and deep dso kids listing to snare drums
 * Picture:**[[image:http://www.dynastyband.com/graphics/P01-DFS14.jpg width="389" height="294"]]snare drums
 * What is it made of?**
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sounds.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.**

**Bass Drum**
bass drum **What is it made of?** steal and wood by banging on it it is realit to the snare drum low dso kids listing to bass drums
 * Picture:[[image:http://www.drummerconnection.com/files/u1/Field-Corps-Bass-Drums.jpg]]**
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.**

**Timpani**
timpani **What is it made of?** wood by banging on it that it is bigger then any drums deep dso kids listing to timpani
 * Picture:**[[image:http://www.berlinclassic.com/images/photos/timpani-500.jpg width="263" height="284"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard.**

**Cymbals**
cymbals **What is it made of?** silver steal by hitting each other it was made in chine loud dso kid listing to cymbals
 * Picture:**[[image:http://support.moonpoint.com/network/web/browser/javascript/soundmanager/331-Cymbals-L.jpg width="264" height="258"]]
 * How is it played?**
 * At least 2 interesting facts.**
 * Describe its sound.**
 * Web address where it can be heard**