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Overview of Musical Instrument Families

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Instruments Families

Introduction

Casper Chantal Jenny


Woodwind Family
Definition Air vibrates in a
tube

Examples Panpipes Flute

Compare Similar sound

Contrast A lot of tubes One tube


Bamboo or cane Metal
Brass Family
Definition musicians vibrate
lips and blow winds
into insrument
Examples tuba didgeridoo

Comparison both have low pitch

Contrast metal wood


Percussion Family
Definition musicians make
sounds by hitting

Examples djembe snare drum

Compare don’t have pitch

Contrast by hand by drumsticks

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