Instruments

 Which categories would you consider instruments to fall under?  Melody  Harmony  Rhythm/Beat  Dynamics So where would instruments fall…

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This includes any instrument where a bow is used to sustain a note  Violin  Viola  Cello  Bass Strings

This includes any instrument using air and wood to sustain a tone  Flute  Clarinet  Oboe  Bassoon  Saxophone (woodwind family step-child) Woodwinds

Any instrument using air and metal to sustain a note on an instrument  Trumpet  Trombone  French Horn  Euphonium  Baritone  Tuba Brass

Any instrument that must be struck to play with a sound and immediate decay  Every type of drum  Xylophone  Maracas  Guiro  Rainsticks  Harp – Stringed percussion instrument  Piano – stringed percussion instrument  Guitar – stringed percussion instrument Percussion Family

 Voice?  Yes.  The voice is an instrument.  Don’t ever forget it.  Ever. Voice

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