Music Flashcards

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Chordophones

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a class of musical instruments that use strings as the vibrating medium to produce their sounds

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Aerophones

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a class of musical instruments that employ a column or air as the vibrating medium to produce tier sounds

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Idiophones

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a class of musical instruments that produce their sound by being struck or rubbed

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Membranophones

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a class of musical instruments that use a stretched membrane to produce their sound

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Electrophones

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a class of musical instruments that use electronic means to produce their sound

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String family

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Most instruments that sound via a vibrating string are in the string family.

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Woodwind Instruments

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flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone

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Brass Instruments

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trumpet, French horn, trombone, tuba

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Percussion

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produce sound be being struck (or clapped together)

pitched: timpani, glockenspiel, xylophone, marimba,
vibraphone, chimes, gong

non-pitched: cymbals, snare drum, tam-tam, triangle, bass drum

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Keyboard instruments

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piano, celeste, organ, harpsichord

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Electronic instruments:

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uses electricity to make music
Synthesizer,Cassette tape,Phonograph record, laptops, computers

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plucked instruments

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acoustic guitar and lute

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