The alto instrument of the string family, slightly larger than the violin and tuned a fifth lower.

The smallest and highest-pitched instrument in the string family, also known informally as a fiddle.

The largest instrument of the brass family, with three to six valves and a broad bell typically points up.

The highest sounding instrument in the brass family, played by buzzing into a mouthpiece and manipulating a series of valves. 

A large brass instrument with a U-shaped piece that is slid in and out of the main body of the instrument to manipulate the pitch.

A member of the single-reed woodwind family that is extremely popular in jazz music.

A large keyboard instrument with a wooden case enclosing a soundboard and metal strings, which are struck by small hammers when the keys are pressed.

Pitched and unpitched instruments that are played by being struck with a stick, mallet or a bare hand. Pitched instruments include timpani and keyboard percussion, while unpitched instruments include drums, cymbals, and tambourines, to name only a few.

A keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means for producing tones, each played with its own keyboard, played either with the hands on a keyboard or with the feet using pedals.