🎻 Themed set

Musical Instruments: how big are they really?

Violins, guitars, double basses and concert grand pianos.

Unrolling the blueprint…

Real sizes in this set

Spoiler alert β€” play first! Every item in the musical instruments set, smallest to largest.

ObjectMetricImperialMeasured
Harmonica10.2 cm4.02 inlong
Snare drum35.6 cm1 ft 2 inacross
Trumpet48 cm1 ft 7 inlong
Ukulele53 cm1 ft 9 intall
Bass drum55.9 cm1 ft 10 inacross
Violin59 cm1 ft 11 intall
Flute67 cm2 ft 2 inlong
Acoustic guitar1.02 m3 ft 4 intall
Cello1.2 m3 ft 11 intall
Double bass1.8 m5 ft 11 intall
Concert harp1.85 m6 ft 1 intall
Concert grand piano2.74 m9 ftlong

Questions

How does the musical instruments size game work?

Each round shows one object at true scale as a solid blue yardstick. Stretch the dashed outline of a musical instrument until it looks right, then press Measure to see its real size. Five rounds, up to 15 stars.

What is the largest item in the musical instruments set?

Concert grand piano, at 2.74 m (9 ft) long.

And the smallest?

Harmonica, at 10.2 cm (4.02 in) long.

Other themes

How Size It Up works

  1. Look. The solid blue shape is your yardstick β€” drawn at true scale, with its real size marked.
  2. Stretch. Drag across the board (or pinch, slide, use ← β†’) to resize the dashed white outline until it feels right.
  3. Measure! The real size snaps in as a yellow outline. Your accuracy earns up to β˜…β˜…β˜….

Five shapes a day, the same for everyone. Can you get all 15 stars?

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