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Instruments. So where would instruments fall…. / Texture. Which categories would you consider instruments to fall under? Melody Harmony Rhythm /Beat Dynamics. What?!. http://www.sfskids.org/templates/instorchframe.asp?pageid= 3 http ://www.nyphilkids.org/lockerroom/ main.phtml. Strings.
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So where would instruments fall… / Texture • Which categories would you consider instruments to fall under? • Melody • Harmony • Rhythm/Beat • Dynamics
What?! http://www.sfskids.org/templates/instorchframe.asp?pageid=3 http://www.nyphilkids.org/lockerroom/main.phtml
Strings This includes any instrument where a bow is used to sustain a note Violin Viola Cello Bass
Woodwinds This includes any instrument using air and wood to sustain a tone Flute Clarinet Oboe Bassoon Saxophone (woodwind family step-child)
Brass Any instrument using air and metal to sustain a note on an instrument Trumpet Trombone French Horn Euphonium Baritone Tuba
Percussion Family Any instrument that must be struck to play with a sound and immediate decay Every type of drum Xylophone Maracas Guiro Rainsticks Harp – Stringed percussion instrument Piano – stringed percussion instrument Guitar – stringed percussion instrument
Voice Voice? Yes. The voice is an instrument. Don’t ever forget it. Ever.
Technology • Record Player – Spinning • Autotune • Laying and mixing tracks • Personal/Virtual Instruments • http://www.ted.com/talks/tod_machover_and_dan_ellsey_play_new_music.html