Instrumental Groups Flashcards
What technique is often used in rock music?
Distortion
What instrument are in a Pop band
Singers
Guitars
Keyboard
Drum kit or electric drums
How do pop bands sing
Often in harmony
Usually a lead singer and backing vocals
How to pop bands sound?
Manufactured
What type of group is a pipe band
Scottish
Where else in the world are pipe bands popular other than Scotland
Canada
What instruments are in a pipe band
Bagpipes
Drums
Where are Scottish dance bands often heard
At ceilidhs
What instruments are in a Scottish dance band
Piano Accordion Double bass or bass guitar Fiddle Drum kit
Is a jazz ensemble big or small
Small
What instruments are in a jazz ensemble
Piano Drum kit Saxophone Trumpet Double bass or bass guitar
What are the four families in an orchestra
Strings
Woodwind
Brass
Percussion
What are the string instruments played in an orchestra
Violins Violas Cellos Double bass Harp
What are the woodwind instruments played in an orchestra
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Bassoon
What are the brass instruments played in an orchestra
Trumpet
French horn
Trombone
Tuba
What are the two types of percussion
Tuned
Untuned
What do orchestras play
Symphony
How many of the four music families does a wind band contain
3
What three families does a wind band contain
Woodwind
Brass
Percussion
What extra woodwind instrument is in a wind band
Saxophone
How many of the four families does a brass band contain
2
What are the families that a brass band contains
Brass
Percussion
What brass instruments are in a brass band
Cornets Flugelhorn Baritones Euphoniums Tubas
What instruments are in a rock band
Singer(s)
Electric guitar
Bass guitar
Drum kit
