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Percussion Instruments

Bass drum, snare drum, xylophone, piano, crash cymbals, suspended cymbal, tambourine, wood block, metallophone...etc. Anything you "hit" is a percussion instrument.

The Purcussion Instruments listed:

  • Drums
  • Xylophone
  • Marimba
  • Handbells
  • Piano
  • Cymbal

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is hit to produce sound, such as a drum, cymbal, or triangle. Any instrument that is played by striking it such as a drum, or even a piano do to the fact that the hammers inside it strike the strings when a key is pressed. The piano is a part of the percussion family and the string family. Other percussion instruments include tamborine, xylophone, triangle, wood block, cow bell with or with out the inside piece, and all 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.
There are a lot of percussion instruments that its almost impossible to name them all. Here are some examples of percussion instruments:
  • Snare Drum
  • Bass Drum
  • Tom-tom
  • Timpani
  • Cymbal
  • Gong
  • Congas
  • Bongos
  • Cajon
  • Timbales
  • Cowbell
  • Djembe
  • Taiko
  • Shakers
  • Claves
  • Dabakan
  • Vibraphone
  • Glockenspiel
  • Agogo
  • Tambourine
  • Wood Blocks
  • Castanets
  • Slapstick
  • Triangles
  • Cabasa
  • Guiro
  • Ganza
  • Maracas
  • Chimes
  • Tang tang
  • MANY MANY MORE!
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