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This 31-word string instruments word search covers classical, folk, and world music traditions for students in Grades 5–7. Hidden words include violin, bouzouki, guqin, oud, and harp, representing instruments from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Use it as a music-class vocabulary activity, a cultural-awareness warm-up, or a sub-plan during a world-music unit.

Subject:
Music
Topic:
Instruments
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated February 2022

Word List

  • ELECTRICGUITAR
  • ACOUSTICGUITAR
  • DOUBLEBASS
  • VIOLOCELLO
  • VIOLA
  • VIOLIN
  • TAMPURI
  • BANDURA
  • MONOCHORD
  • BALALIKA
  • BOUZOUKI
  • DANGNUYET
  • LANGELEIK
  • KUTIYAPI
  • SHAMISEN
  • DOSHPULUUR
  • YUEQIN
  • KANTELE
  • ZITHER
  • LIUQIN
  • NYATITI
  • CELLO
  • HARP
  • CRWTH
  • RUAN
  • BANJO
  • QANUN
  • LYRE
  • GUQIN
  • TIPLE
  • OUD

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