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What is used to increase the volume of a musical instrument

An Amplifier is used to increase the volume of an electrical musical instrument by boosting the signal of the instrument and "amplifying" it through a speaker system.

The letters on a keyboard are repeated beginning on the eighth note which is known as what

an Octave

Which instrument is sometimes used by a symphony orchestra to set the pitch for the other instruments in the orchestra

oboe

A guitar is an example of what type of instrument

plucked instrument

A carillon is a member of which family of musical instruments

idiophones

What substance is placed on a bow to increase friction

rosin

In which category does the harmonium belong

free reed organ

What must be present in order for pitch to be created and notes to be played

vibration

What instruments does not share many of the features of the modern piano

Lyre

There are over twenty different types of which instrument created by John Denner in the Early 1700s

The Clarinet.

These instruments has a bowl shape and is similar in shape to a harp

lyre

Woodwind instruments does not use bellows as a source of air

ocarina. :]

What can be used to create different types of music by changing the pitch rhythm tone and volume

synthesizer

Which of these terms is a synonym for the term manual as it is used in relation to a musical instrument

keyboard
keyboard
keyboard

What statement best describes a diatonic accordion

It plays different notes as the bellows are compressed and expanded

A+

Is a membranophone a category of percussion instruments

The Membranophoe is indeed a category of the percussion family.

Is electronic music produced on a semi-acoustic instrument

NO

Electronic music is produced through the use of a computer

Which instruments is most similar to a piano

Melodeon accordion

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