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Generally the triangle, but there are some really big (i.e. low-sounding) triangles, and some really small bells and crotales. The celesta is also very high-pitched.

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The kenyan 3 piece elephant bell (-12000 Mega Hertz!)

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This depends vastly on the orchestra. Percussionists may use a wide variety of ethnic and inventive instruments, including whistles, chimes, and cymbals.

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the highest percussion instrument is the triangle

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