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Music Appreciation Musical Instruments
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Musical Instruments 10/17 Aim: Percussion Review
Do Now: Put your name and today’s date on a separate sheet of paper. You will turn this in! What is Defined pitch percussion? What is Indefinite pitch percussion? Give three examples of each.
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What is sound? Sound is vibrations moving through the air.
Pitch is determined by the speed or frequency of those vibrations. The faster the frequency, the Higher the pitch, the slower the frequency, the Lower the pitch
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String Family Consists of Bowed Stringed Instruments and the harp
Violin – Highest in pitch Viola Cello Bass – Lowest in pitch Harp – plucked
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Woodwind Family Consisted of blown wind instruments. The instrument sounds through vibrations created within the instrument. Piccolo – No reed, Smaller and higher pitch than a flute Flute – No reed Clarinet – Single Reed Bass Clarinet – Single Reed Oboe – Double Reed English Horn – Double Reed Bassoon –Double Reed Contrabasson-Double Reed
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Bass Clarinet Piccolo
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Brass or Brasswind Family
Consisted of blown instruments. The instruments sound through the vibrations created by the lips of the players. Brass instruments are also usually made of brass. Trumpet Trombone Bass Trombone French Horn Tuba
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Percussion Instruments that are struck, shaken or scraped.
Any kind of drum (snare drum, tom tom, bass drum, timpani) Triangle Symbols Xylophone, Marimba, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel Piano Many many more.
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