No it is not but there are instruments which belong to the chordophone family but at the same time the percussion family as well. An example of this is the Piano.
A percussion instrument is the steel drums.
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.
It's called a triangle.
A drum.
Pitched percussion instruments include examples such as the xylophone, or the glockenspiel, both of which of defined note values that you hit. That is, you can play a "C", "D", "E" etc on a glockenspiel or xylophone, but you do not have partiulcar notes for, say, a drumkit or cymbal set. These are unpitched. The quick way to know if an instrument is pitched is to find out if you are hitting a particular note, or set of notes on the instrument. If you are, it's pitched. If not, it's unpitched.
A piano can be classified as a chordophone and a percussion instrument.
All can be considered as a percussion instrument but the Chordophone is not really a "Main" category in percussion. The two major category .
All can be considered as a percussion instrument but the Chordophone is not really a "Main" category in percussion. The two major category in percussion are Membranophones and Idiophones but there are chordophones that can be considered as a percussion instrument. An example of this is the piano. It produces sounds by its strings so its a chordophone but the strings are hit by little hammer so that they would vibrate and produce sound.
nothing of the above is a string instrument which is played with a bow a brass intrument:trompet a string percussion:the greek (santouri) Most people classify the violin as a string instrument.
A chordophone is any musical instrument that makes sound when the strings vibrate or if the strings are stretched between two points. Examples are the violin and the guitar, so no, they are not percussion instruments.
Yes it is due to the fact that you hit or strike the strings to produce sound. But just like the piano, It can also be considered as a stringed instrument or a Chordophone for It also uses strings to produce sounds.
it is a chordophone.
Yes it is a Percussion instrument.
An unpitched percussion instrument are the maracas.
chordophone !
cello,harp,guitar and etc.
the percussion instrument was invented in the 5000bc