A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when struck with another object, or produces a sound when shaken, rubbed, or scraped.
instrument that produces sound from the substance of the instrument itself by being struck,blown,shaken,scraped,or rubbed. examples include bells,rattles,xylophones, and cymbals
instrument that produces sound from the substance of the instrument itself by being struck,blown,shaken,scraped,or rubbed. examples include bells,rattles,xylophones, and cymbals
Percussion instruments produce sound by being struck, shaken, or rubbed. Each method gives a different tone and quality to the sound produced by the instrument.
Because it makes it's sound by being shaken or struck. That is the definition of a percussion instrument.
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.
The tambourine has small round discs that make a jingling sound when it is shaken or when the "drum" part of it is rubbed or struck with the hand or tapped against the player's leg.
An idiophone is a type of musical instrument that produces sound primarily by the vibration of its own material, without the use of strings or membranes. Common examples include bells, cymbals, marimbas, and xylophones. The sound is generated when the instrument is struck, shaken, or scraped, causing the body of the instrument to vibrate. Idiophones can be classified further based on how they produce sound, such as struck, shaken, or scraped idiophones.
The tambourine has small round discs that make a jingling sound when it is shaken or when the "drum" part of it is rubbed or struck with the hand or tapped against the player's leg.
The maracas.
All percussion instruments are hit to be played.
Shaker, maracas, and assorted shakers