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2 days ago · This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments.
- List of Percussion Instruments
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Sep 9, 2024 · Brass. A wind instrument in which sound is produced through vibration of the lips on a cup-shaped mouthpiece and adjustment of the length of the (usually metal) sound tube by means of valves or a slide.
- Scott Pfitzinger
- 2017
Sep 3, 2024 · Trombone, brass wind musical instrument sounded by lip vibration against a cup mouthpiece. It has an extendable slide that can increase the length of the instrument’s tubing. The slide thus performs the function of the valves on other brass instruments. From the 19th century, some trombones have.
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2 days ago · As in the modern day, instruments may be classified as brass, strings, percussion, and woodwind. Brass instruments in the Renaissance were traditionally played by professionals who were members of Guilds and they included the slide trumpet, the wooden cornet, the valveless trumpet and the sackbut.
- c. 1730-1820
- c. 1400-1600
- c. 500-1400
Sep 6, 2024 · Clarinet, single-reed woodwind instrument used orchestrally and in military and brass bands and possessing a distinguished solo repertory. It is usually made of African blackwood and has a cylindrical bore of about 0.6 inch (1.5 cm) terminating in a flared bell.
Sep 7, 2024 · Musical instrument - Classification, Types, Families: Instruments have been classified in various ways, some of which overlap. The Chinese divide them according to the material of which they are made—as, for example, stone, wood, silk, and metal.
