Help decide the appropriate instrument family for any instrument.
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Do you play the instrument by hitting, shaking, or scraping it?
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YES
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This instrument is in the PERCUSSION FAMILY!
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Does the instrument have at least one string?
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This instrument must be in the STRING FAMILY.
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Does the instrument have a mouthpiece where you need to blow wind to make a sound?
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Go back to the top and try again.
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YES
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Is the mouthpiece in the shape of a cone?
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This instrument is in the BRASS FAMILY!
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It is in the WOODWIND FAMILY! This instrument must have a reed or hole to blow across and lots of buttons/holes to cover or push.
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What Instrument Family?
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