The piano is not a category of percussion; it is classified as a keyboard instrument. While it produces sound through hammers striking strings, it falls under the category of chordophones, not percussion. In contrast, percussion instruments generate sound primarily through being struck, shaken, or scraped. Examples of percussion instruments include drums, tambourines, and cymbals.
All can be considered as a percussion instrument but the Chordophone is not really a "Main" category in percussion. The two major category .
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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.
A Drum or Drums, are part of the Percussion family :)
No, a violin is in another category, the string instruments.
An unpitched percussion instrument are the maracas.
Yes it is a Percussion instrument.
Idiophones: these are anything where the sound is generated by the actual body of the instrument, rather than a string, air column etc. Other instruments in this category would be the xylophone, temple block and claves.
the percussion instrument was invented in the 5000bc
Yes, the marimba is a percussion instrument.
Yes, the xylophone is a percussion instrument.
A tympani, also known as a kettle drum, is a percussion instrument.