Timbre and Dynamics Flashcards
Arco
Arco is an Italian term used to describe a string instrument being played using a bow.
Baritone
A baritone is a male voice type which site between the tenor and bass.
Clarinet (woodwind instrument)
Woodwind instruments are a family of instruments where you need to blow air into the instrument to produce a sound.
Electric Guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar, typically with six strings, which does require electricity to produce a sound. A jack-to-jack lead is used to connect the guitar to an amplifier.
Pizzicato
Pizzicato is an Italian term used to describe the strings of an instrument being plucked with the fingers. This technique is commonly used on the double bass in Jazz music.