Sound is produced by a vibrating skin or membrane in a percussion instrument. The pitch is altered ( to a certain extend ) by increasing or decreasing the tension in a membrane. In the case of Flute air is pushed into it by the mouth. The air column starts to vibrate at the same frequency as of the lips. Changing the length of the vibrating column changes the pitch.
Well in certain genres, unpitched percussion instruments are used to keep time (drumsets are a great example.
To keep the beat and add tension
The Flute is a Melodic instrument, in a Concert Band it can be heard playing the melody along with many solos. In a Orchestra, it can be heard doubling the Violins an octave higher, or playing Solos.
A bianzhong is a set of bronze bells of Chinese origin - a melodic musical instrument.
Yes, very much so. Not so much in popular music, but in Jazz, the drums are treated just like any other melodic instrument. Check out Jack Dejohnette.
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You can play percussion instruments with sticks, brushes, rods or play with your hands.
The Flute is a Melodic instrument, in a Concert Band it can be heard playing the melody along with many solos. In a Orchestra, it can be heard doubling the Violins an octave higher, or playing Solos.
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to play a melodic sound
A bianzhong is a set of bronze bells of Chinese origin - a melodic musical instrument.
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Yes, very much so. Not so much in popular music, but in Jazz, the drums are treated just like any other melodic instrument. Check out Jack Dejohnette.
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You can play percussion instruments with sticks, brushes, rods or play with your hands.
yes, its a non negotiable instrument
If it is exactly the same the second time then it is imitation. If it is more a question and answer then it is antiphony.
The most typical Baroque accompaniment for a solo melodic instrument or voice is called 'basso continuo'. The chords would be played on a harpsichord or organ, and the bass line would be reinforced by a cello or a similar instrument of the period.
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