Hey Kids, Meet the Orchestra - Orchestra Instruments from MakingMusicFun.net

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About Our Orchestra Instrument Guides

Introduce kids to the instruments of the orchestra with these guides. Guides highlight instrument history, how it's played, how it's made, and fun facts that are sure to get kids talking.

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Orchestra Instruments - Woodwind Family

Hey Kids, It's a Flute
Hey Kids, It's an Oboe
Hey Kids, It's a Clarinet
Hey Kids, It's a Bassoon


Orchestra Instruments - Brass Family

Hey Kids, It's a Trumpet
Hey Kids, It's a French Horn
Hey Kids, It's a Trombone
Hey Kids, It's a Tuba


Orchestra Instruments - String Family

Hey Kids, It's a Violin
Hey Kids, It's a Viola
Hey Kids, It's a Cello
Hey Kids, It's a String Bass
Hey Kids, It's a Harp


Orchestra Instruments - Percussion Family

Hey Kids, It's the Chimes
Hey Kids, It's a Snare Drum
Hey Kids, It's a Timpani
Hey Kids, It's a Xylophone
Hey Kids, It's a Glockenspiel
Hey Kids, It's a Cymbal


Orchestra Instruments - Keyboard Family

Hey Kids, It's a Piano