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Printable music worksheet for Grades 1 and 2 with fill-in-the-blank activities on strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion instruments.
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Instrumental Families

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This printable worksheet introduces Grades 1–2 students to the four instrumental families: strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. Students fill in vocabulary using a word bank and read short descriptions of how each family is played and made. Good for music class introduction, vocabulary building, or instrument-recognition activities.

Subject:
Music
Topic:
Instruments
Grade Level:
1st – 2nd Grades
Updated October 2025

Word Bank

  • wood
  • Woodwinds
  • string
  • brass
  • percussion

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