The Wind Family of Instruments
Activity Sheets:
Assessment Sheet
Instrument Quiz Sheet
Identify Instruments and draw the missing one!
Label the Woodwind Family
Sheet
Click on the instrument below to learn more
about it!
Sound Abounds! Click here to test
out your wood wind instrument identification knowledge!
Sounds Abounds TWO!
Click here to
further test your instrument identification knowledge!
Sounds Abounds THREE!
Click here to
further further test your instrument identification knowledge!
Soundbites
(Please click here for the above video, no YouTube...)
The Clarinet
The Clarinet Mouthpiece
Can you name the four main parts of the clarinet mouthpiece?
For the answers click here...
Ever wanted to make your own 'Hand Clarinet?' Ever wondered how a reed
produces its sound?
Well Click here for pictures and instructions
on how to make your own 'Hand Clarinet!'
The Clarinet - an introduction
(Click here
to download the video if no YouTube)
Click here to
get the Clarinet Activity sheet...
The Oboe
The Oboe - an introduction
(Click here if no YouTube...)
'Gabriels Oboe' from the film score to The Mission
Oboe activity and
assessment sheet here...
Ever wanted to make your own Oboe? Ever wondered how a 'double reed'
makes its sound?
Click here for pictures and instructions
on how to make your own 'Oboe!'
The Flute and Piccolo
An introduction to the flute...
More about the flute...
Flute activity and
assessment sheet here...
Draw
yourself with the flute worksheet here...
The Bassoon
The Bassoon - in bits!
...those bits - labelled!
An introduction to the Bassoon
(Click here for no YouTube video...)
Theme to 'Ivor the Engine' Bassoon and Piano
Ivor the engine excerpt episode -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHMHC4GN5s8
Bassoon Activity sheet
click here...
The Saxophone
The Saxophone - an Introduction
Click here for
the Saxophone Activity Sheet...
Click here to
see an image of parts of the saxophone labelled...
The Piccolo
'The Stars and Stripes Forever' by John Philip
Sousa