Talk a Lot Music – Which Instrument is the Funkiest? Student A: Ask and answer questions to complete the gaps, then decide which instrument you would most like to learn: PIANO Type of Instrument: Appearance: Parts: Musician: Famous Musicians: Famous Piece of Music: First Played: DRUM KIT percussion large (grand piano), upright drums, cymbals, sticks, brushes pianist Ray Charles, George Gershwin drum solos in many different rock songs 1720s VIOLIN Type of Instrument Appearance: Parts: Musician: Famous Musicians: Famous Piece of Music: First Played: TRUMPET string a brass tube bent into shape chin rest, fingerboard, neck, bow trumpeter, trumpet player Dizzie Gillespie, Louis Armstrong Violin Concerto in D major by Beethoven 1500 BC -Student B: Ask and answer questions to complete the gaps, then decide which instrument you would most like to learn: PIANO Type of Instrument: Appearance: Parts: Musician: Famous Musicians: Famous Piece of Music: First Played: DRUM KIT keyboard collection of drums and cymbals keys, pedals, strings, hammers drummer, percussionist Ringo Starr, Phil Collins Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy 1890s VIOLIN Type of Instrument Appearance: Parts: Musician: Famous Musicians: Famous Piece of Music: First Played: TRUMPET brass hourglass shape, quite small mouthpiece, valves, bell violinist Yehudi Menuhin, Nigel Kennedy Trumpet Voluntary by Jeremiah Clarke 1500s For more fun worksheets, games and quizzes log onto www.englishbanana.com now! 46