5 Questions
How do woodwind instruments produce sound?
By blowing into a mouthpiece or small hole
What purpose do the reeds in woodwind instruments serve?
Vibrate when air goes across them
How do brass instruments produce sound?
By vibrating the player's lips
What is characteristic of percussion instruments?
The sound is produced from hitting a material tightened over the drum
How can the sound of woodwind instruments be changed?
Using the key holes on the side to change how much air is getting out
Discover the string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instrument families, and learn how each manipulates sound vibrations. Imagine being at the symphony and identifying the distinct sounds of violins, cellos, clarinets, flutes, and tubas. Explore the wide variety of musical instruments and their unique contributions to the world of music.
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