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What is pitched percussion?

Percussion instruments such as timpani, xylophones, marimbas, vibraphones, bells, or chimes which have a definite pitch.


What family do the cymbals belong to?

Chimes are percussion instruments.


Are gong-chimes pitched percussion intruments?

Yes.


What is the three pitched percussion instruments?

There are more than three. Marimba, Xylophone, Chimes, Timpani, Bells, and Piano are just a couple examples.


What are the three pitched percussion instruments.?

There are more than three. Marimba, Xylophone, Chimes, Timpani, Bells, and Piano are just a couple examples.


Instruments in the percussion family?

Instruments in the percussion family include: snare drum, bass drum, Tom toms, crash symbols, hi-hats, triangle, tambourine, timpani, xylophone, mallets, chimes, Vibraphone, piano, drum set, cowbell, Many other auxiliary instruments.


What are some pitched percussion instruments?

Many mallet percussion instruments, like the bells, xylo, etc. are pitched. The timp is also pitched, and you have to tune that one. The piano is also a pitched percussion instrument. Many people think that the piano is not a percussion instrument, and that it is a string instrument. This is wrong. The piano uses a type of mallet that hits the pitched piano strings making it a percussion instrument. The harpsichord is like a piano, but uses plucking to strike the strings, making it a string instrument. Actually tom toms are tuned to the preference of the artist, however they are not required to be played at a certain pitch.


What Is Tuned Percussion?

Percussion instruments such as timpani, xylophones, marimbas, vibraphones, bells, or chimes which have a definite pitch.


Are sticks pitched percussion instruments?

No it is not.


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.


What clef for non-pitched percussion instruments?

Neutral Clef or "Percussion Clef"


What is a mallet used to play?

Chimes, vibes, xylophones, and several other percussion instruments.