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Instrument Webquest

Instrument Webquest. By: Mackenzie Benson, Andy Yan, and Cole Gebert. Introduction. • The instrument families Rodney can chose from are: • Brass • Percussion • Strings • Woodwinds. About Rodney. • Likes louder music • Longer arms, big hands

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Instrument Webquest

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  1. InstrumentWebquest By: Mackenzie Benson, Andy Yan, and Cole Gebert

  2. Introduction • The instrument families Rodney can chose from are: • Brass • Percussion • Strings • Woodwinds

  3. About Rodney • Likes louder music • Longer arms, big hands • Struggles with hearing various pitches • Wants to play a popular instrument

  4. Brass Instruments: Facts: Instrument Families • Trumpet • The trumpet plays high brassy notes • Cornet • Has a conical metal tube and is mellower than the Trumpet • Trombone •Brass wind instrument with cup mouthpiece and a long metal tube • Tuba • The tuba is the lowest instrument in the whole bras section • French Horn • This instrument plays a chromatic scale

  5. Woodwind Instruments: Facts: Instrument Families  • Flute • The flute produces very bright and joyful notes • Oboe • The oboe is widely used in classical compositions • Clarinet • The clarinet has a very wide range of notes that can be played • Saxophone • Depending on the player the Saxophone can sound mellow or strong

  6. Instrument Families Percussion Instruments: Facts: • Triangle • A small metal bar shaped like a triangle, it makes a dinging sound • Snare Drum • Metal wire, called snares, are stretched across the bottom skin and rattle when the drum is struck • Timpani • Most orchestras have one musician playing four Timpani's • Cymbals • They don’t play specific notes, it depends on their size

  7. Instrument Families String Instruments: Facts: • Violin • Violin is the highest pitched member of the string family • Viola • Is in the middle register of the string family • Cello • Has a beautiful, mellow sound • Double Base • Most basses are a little taller than 6 feet

  8. We Would Recommend… String Family: Double Bass Woodwind Family: Saxophone • Why? • He likes loud music • He has big hands to play • He likes loud music • Why? • He has long arms • He has big hands • The Double Bass is long

  9. More Reccomendations Brass Family: Trombone Percussion: Snare Drum • Why? • He likes loud music • There is lots of people playing it • He has big hands to hit the drum • Why? • He has long arms to move the slide • Big hands to hold the instrument • He likes loud music

  10. Credits • Resources were from Mr. Turner’s Webquest •http://www.d70schools.org/~jturner/instrumentwebquest/Introduction.html • Created by: MacKenzie Benson, Andy Yan, and Cole Gebert

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