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In general terms, they are played by beaters. Examples of beaters include drum sticks, various mallets, and hammers.
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Is melodies always played with percussion instruments?
Percussion instruments are instruments such as the drums. The guitar can be used for percussion although it is a string instrument. No, percussion instruments are not used for playing the melody.
Will percussion exercises your hands?
Playing percussion will excercise your hands to some degree but the most commonly played percussion instruments excercise your wrists and arms more.
What category of instruments drums fall under?
A Drum or Drums, are part of the Percussion family :)
Does the percussion group have the most instruments?
Yes.
What do most percussion instruments play?
Music.
Is the Xylophone used in orchestra music?
No Xylophones are percussion instruments and percussion instuments are played in Bands.
Where can one purchase Remo percussion instruments?
Remo percussion instruments can be purchased online using websites such as eBay and Amazon. Most instrumental shops usually have a stock of Remo percussion instruments aswell.
What instrument is a trumpet often played with?
That depends on the music. Most often, it is played in a band, with other brass instruments, woodwind instruments, and percussion instruments. It is also played in the orchestra, with other brass instruments, woodwinds, and strings. It can be played in ensembles with other trumpets or brass instruments. Or, it can be played with piano accompaniment.
Which percussion instrument is played with wire instruments?
Snare drum
What does pitched percussion mean?
Pitched percussion is a term that refers to percussion instruments that can play more that one tone and may be played melodically. Some examples of pitched percussion instruments are: xylophone, bells, timpani, vibraphone.
Did John Williams play percussion?
He was a composer, conductor, and pianist. Considering that Pianos are also percussion instruments, He played a percussion instrument.
What is the difference between percussion instruments and tuned instruments?
Percussion instruments are instruments that can be tuned or not but tuned instruments are tuned.
