5 string instruments

Guitar
The guitar is a stringed musical instrument, composed of a wooden body, a
mast on which the fingerboard or fretboard is attached - generally with an acoustic hole in it
center of the lid (mouth) -

Violin
The violin is a bowed string instrument played with a bow. It has four strings.
tuned to E, A, D, G (from the thinnest string to the thickest). This
the instrument is very dynamic, it has great flexibility and versatility in its tonal range.

Barley
This instrument has its origins in Egypt and Greece, whose civilizations were the first to
theorize musical harmonization, and allowed them to develop the techniques to build instruments
stringed instruments. The sound is produced by plucking the strings with the fingers. The musician who plays it is called
harpist.

Citara
This instrument has its origins in Egypt and Greece, whose civilizations were the first to
to theorize musical harmonization, and allowed them to develop the techniques to build instruments
chordophones. The sound is produced by plucking the strings with the fingers. The musician who plays it is called
harpist.
 Cello
We must clarify that the term cello comes from the Italian term violoncello. Subsequently,
by apheresis, the word evolved into cello. It was created in Italy in the 16th century and is a
Modification of the viola. If the violin was created in 1530, years later the cello was born.

10 wind instruments
Trumpet
A trumpet is a wind instrument that allows music to be made thanks to the passage of air through it.
interior. Its structure consists of an extensive tube that widens and emits a sound
different according to how it is blown.

Clarinet
Clarinet. The clarinet is a single-reed instrument. The sound is produced by the vibration of
the cane against the mouthpiece, the air passes through it. This also causes the column of air
in the tube vibrate.

Oboe
 The Oboe is a woodwind musical instrument, with a conical bore that produces a sound.
through the vibration of a double reed that serves as a conduit for the breath of air. The timbre that
produce is characterized by having a penetrating, biting, and somewhat nasal sound, sweet and very
expressive.

Accordion
It was invented in Vienna in 1829 by Cyrill Demian and then perfected in 1837 by Bifé.
Various sounds of an accordion along with its chords
The accordion is a musical instrument that is part of the group of wind instruments.

Harmonica
The harmonica, also known as rondín or dulzaina, is a wind instrument.
from the group of wood and metal wind instruments, with individual reeds for each note
musical.

Bandoneon
The bandoneon is a musical wind instrument, free-reed from the concertina family.
rectangular shape, square section, and particular bell. Organologically, there are no great
differences between the bandoneon and the accordion (piano or button).
 Pipe organ
The organ operates with pressurized air. This is achieved with two elements called bellows: the
air feeding bellows, which supplies air and introduces it into the storage or pressure bellows,
which always maintains the air pressure even when one or several pipes sound at the same time.

Cornet
f. Wind musical instrument, for band and orchestra, similar to the cornet, and with various
holes in the tube, which open and close by means of keys.

Faggot
Musical instrument belonging to the family of woodwind aerophones. Bassoon. It is a
double-reed instrument like the oboe, and it is the natural bass of the woodwind family.
The 'menudo' is called 'the clown of the orchestra' due to the comic effects it can produce.

Flute
 The flute is a wind instrument characterized by its beautiful tubular shape, made with
holes that can be covered by the musician who plays it with their fingers or with keys,
varying depending on the notes to be reproduced.

15 percussion instruments

Drum.
Composed of a cylindrical resonating chamber, covered by a membrane of
differentmaterialsthat covers the opening, emits thesoundswhen hit with the hand or with two
wooden cylinders called sticks. Their origin dates back to ancient times and has been very
employee in military marches and celebrations.

Drum
Similar to the drum, but special for emittinglow sounds, the timbale usually consists of
a copper cauldron covered by a membrane, which requires its own drumsticks (drumsticks of
drum) to be struck.

Xylophone
Struck with two or four mallets and usually small in size, the xylophone is
built from a series of wooden sheets of different sizes, fixed to a support. By being
struck, the woods reproduce the different musical notes of the scale.
 Bell.
In the shape of an inverted cup and made ofmetal, just like the church bells or others
In urban areas, this musical instrument vibrates when struck, generally by the mallet that goes
suspended inside the cup.

Rattlesnakes.
This musical instrument, similar to cymbals, consists of two small metal pieces.
that attach with a strap to the index and thumb fingers, like castanets, and are clapped together.
at the desired rhythm, often as part of a dance.

Celesta.
Similar to a small upright piano, it operates with the impact of a series of hammers, connected to
its keys, whose strikes hit against metal sheets arranged on wooden resonators. To
like the piano, it has a pedal to modulate its sounds. It can also be considered a
keyboard instrument.
 The Peruvian box or cajón.
Of Andean origin and very popular today, it is one of the few percussion instruments in which
The musician positions himself over it. The sound is obtained from the rubbing or striking of the wooden walls of the
box with the hands.

The triangle
With a high-pitched and indefinite sound, it is a metal triangle that is struck with a rod.
same material and is allowed to vibrate, reaching a great sound quality even above the
orchestras.

Taiko.
This is how the different types of Japanese drums are known, played with wooden sticks.
bachi calls. Specifically, the name refers to a large and heavy stationary bass drum.
due to its proportions, it is struck with a wooden mallet.

Castanets.
Invented by the Phoenicians thousands of years ago, castanets are traditionally made of wood and are
they clash between the fingers to the rhythm of the dance. They are very common in Andalusian culture, in
Spain. There is usually an acute (right hand) and an acute (left hand).
 Maracas.
The maracas were invented in pre-Columbian times in America, and consist of a spherical part.
fill with percussion particles, which can be seeds or small stones. The indigenous tribes
they still use it, but alone, while in Caribbean music and Colombian folklore
Venezuelans are employed in pairs.

Boom.
Of very deep and indeterminate timbre, it is usually entrusted with the task of marking the pulse of the
performance or the orchestra. It is estimated that their Ottoman origin introduced them to Europe in the century
XVIII and since then it will evolve into what it is today.

Battery.
It is a set of instruments, rather than just one, as it includes bass drums, snare drums,
cymbals and tom toms in a single setup, very popular in musical groups
contemporary. They are played with two wooden sticks and some instruments with a pedal.
 Gong.
Originating from China, it is a large metallic disc, usually made of bronze, with curved edges.
inside and hit with a mallet. It is usually suspended vertically and allowed to vibrate,
often with ritual or celebratory functions in Eastern cultures.

Tambourine
It is a rigid frame made of wood or another material, round and covered by a membrane.
thin and light, in which small jingles or metal plates are inserted as bells
Laterals. Their sound is, precisely, the combination of the hit on the membrane and the vibration of the
cowbells.