ppt of musical instruments

1. Musical Instruments

2. Musical instruments are divided into 4 categories: String Percussion Wind Keyboard

3. String instruments are played by string plucking, bows or striking. plectrum bow

4. Some string instruments are Violin and Harp Violin Harp

5. Some percussion instruments are the Drum, Triangle and Xylophone. Drum Xylophone Triangle

6. Percussion instruments are played by scraping, rubbing and shaking. This produces different sound effects like running water, thunder etc…

7. Some wind instruments are the Flute, the Saxaphone and the Horn Flute Saxaphone Horn

8. Wind instruments are played by setting air over or into a mouthpiece.

9. Some keyboard instruments are the piano and the organ. Piano Organ

10. Sound is produced on the piano by hammers striking strings. T he player controls the hammers when he presses the piano keys. Hands press the piano keys. The Piano

12. Instruments in an Orchestra

13. The End