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Musical instruments word search with world instruments including sitar, didgeridoo, and marimba.
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This 10-word musical instruments word search introduces students in Grades 4–6 to stringed and percussion instruments from diverse cultures. Hidden words include sitar, didgeridoo, marimba, theremin, and balalaika, spanning world music traditions. Use it as a music-class vocabulary activity, a cultural enrichment warm-up, or adapt it for lessons on specific instrument families.

Subject:
Music
Topic:
Instruments
Grade Level:
4th – 6th Grades
Updated July 2025

Word List

  • SITAR
  • THEREMIN
  • OUD
  • DIDGERIDOO
  • MARIMBA
  • BAGPIPE
  • HARP
  • TABLA
  • BALALAIKA
  • ACCORDION

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