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Musical instruments in English

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Musical instruments in English

17 words with real photos — see it, name it, hear it.

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How to play

1. See it
A real photo appears. Some rounds show a word and ask you to find the picture.
2. Name it
Tap the right English word before the clock runs out.
3. Hear it
Get it right and the word is spoken, so you learn how to say it too.
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Musical instruments — 17 words with pictures

Musical instruments in English: drum, guitar, piano, violin, trumpet, flute and more. Rwanda is famous for its drummers. Learn the name of each instrument from a real photo and play the music game.

drum
Rwandan drummers play big drums.
Photo: alameen .ng / Pexels
guitar
A guitar has six strings.
Photo: SHVETS production / Pexels
piano
A piano has black and white keys.
Photo: Sonny Vermeer / Pexels
violin
We play the violin with a bow.
Photo: cottonbro studio / Pexels
trumpet
A trumpet is a loud brass instrument.
Photo: PNW Production / Pexels
flute
You blow across a flute to play it.
Photo: Jean-Paul Wright / Pexels
saxophone
A saxophone is used in jazz music.
Photo: Chevanon Photography / Pexels
harp
A harp has many strings.
Photo: Hans Lindgren / Pexels
accordion
You squeeze an accordion to play it.
Photo: Gonzalo Carlos Novillo Lapeyra / Pexels
xylophone
You hit a xylophone with small sticks.
Photo: cottonbro studio / Pexels
harmonica
A harmonica is small and fits in your hand.
Photo: Pavel Danilyuk / Pexels
trombone
A trombone has a long slide.
Photo: Mehmet Turgut Kirkgoz / Pexels
tambourine
Shake a tambourine to make music.
Photo: https://kaboompics.com/ / Pexels
cello
A cello is bigger than a violin.
Photo: Yan Krukau / Pexels
maracas
Maracas make a shaking sound.
Photo: Alena Darmel / Pexels
banjo
A banjo has a round body.
Photo: Matheus Ferrero / Pexels
clarinet
A clarinet is a long black instrument.
Photo: cottonbro studio / Pexels

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