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Instruments. So where would instruments fall…. Which categories would you consider instruments to fall under? Melody Harmony Rhythm/Beat Dynamics? Discuss in groups and then report back. http://www.nyphilkids.org/lockerroom/main.phtml ?. Strings.
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So where would instruments fall… • Which categories would you consider instruments to fall under? • Melody • Harmony • Rhythm/Beat • Dynamics? • Discuss in groups and then report back
Strings This includes any instrument where a bow is used to sustain a note • Violin • Viola • Cello • Bass https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKfuhLCVldg
Woodwinds This includes any instrument using air and wood to sustain a tone • Flute • Clarinet • Oboe • Bassoon • Saxophone (woodwind family step-child) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bmYkJL8n20
Brass Any instrument using air and metal to sustain a note on an instrument • Trumpet • Trombone • French Horn • Euphonium • Baritone • Tuba https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3EhkLYfSw4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Cy3tjg1tVw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZO5KTJTwhE&feature=c4-overview-vl&list=PLAAB718A0CCE24C76
Percussion Family Any instrument that must be struck to play; it makes a sound and has immediate decay • Every type of drum • Xylophone/marimba/ • Maracas • Guiro • Rainsticks • Harp – Stringed percussion instrument • Piano – stringed percussion instrument • Guitar – stringed percussion instrument https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkamVRYBkfg
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