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Instrument Families — Strings, Wind, Percussion, Brass

The four orchestra families with three example instruments each, plus how each makes its sound.

Fact File Grade 2 Grade 3 Members only

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Learning objective

Identify the four major instrument families and how they produce sound.

About this resource

  • Subject: Music
  • Type: Fact File
  • Grade levels: Grade 2 (ages 7-8, ≈ Year 3), Grade 3 (ages 8-9, ≈ Year 4)
  • Pages: 3
  • Date added: 2026-03-21
  • Credit: Qualified primary teacher