Can You Solve This Folk Music Instrument Crossword?
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Can you solve this folk music instrument crossword? Give it a try and see how many of the instruments you can identify!
Introduction
Folk music is a genre of music that is typically passed down from generation to generation orally, and often has a cultural or regional significance. Folk music can be used for dancing, storytelling, and celebrating important events.
Many folk instruments are used to play folk music, including guitars, banjos, fiddles, and accordions. Can you name some of the instruments used in folk music? Take a listen to the audio clip and see if you can solve this crossword puzzle!
The Crossword
The Clues
ACROSS
1. String instrument from the Far East (5)
2. Traditional Irish flute (7)
3. Small, high-pitched flute (6)
4. popular bluegrass instrument (4)
5. Latin American string instrument (8)
DOWN
1. Japanese zither (7)
2. Brazilian percussion instrument (5)
3. familiar musical symbols (4)
4. what a drum is made of (6)
5. African thumb piano (8)
The Answers
1. Fiddle
2. Banjo
3. Guitar
4. Dobro
5. Bass
6. Mandolin
7. Harp
8. Ukulele
Conclusion
We hope you enjoyed this folk music themed crossword! If you’re a fan of folk music, be sure to check out our other crosswords and quizzes on the subject. If you have any suggestions for future crosswords, please let us know in the comments. Thanks for playing!