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Printable music worksheet with matching activity connecting orchestra instruments like violin, trumpet, and flute to their instrument families.
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Instrument Classification Matching

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This printable music worksheet gives students in Grades 6–8 a matching activity with 20 instruments from the orchestra. Students sort instruments like flute, trumpet, violin, and timpani into four families: woodwind, brass, string, and percussion. Useful for music class, orchestra programs, or as an introduction to instrument families.

Subject:
Music
Topic:
Instruments
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated September 2025

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