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The ABCs of Musical Instruments

From Let's Learn · 2020

The ABCs of Musical Instruments
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Summary

A music segment introducing a variety of instruments — how they look, which family they belong to, and the sounds they make. Children listen closely and connect each instrument to its sound.

Viewer safety

All ages

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

After watching “The ABCs of Musical Instruments” together:

  1. Which instrument made your favorite sound?
  2. How are a drum and a violin played differently?
  3. Can you name an instrument you blow into?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: instrument, sound, drum, string, listen

Draw an instrument you learned about. Tell how it is played and what its sound is like.