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A kettledrum (or timpani) is a type of percussion instrument called a membranophone, because it sounds by a vibrating membrane. Clarinets and oboes are woodwinds, and sound by vibrating reeds.
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∙ 12y agoThat leaves three choices:
String instruments.
Hybrid instruments (piano, organ)
Electronic instruments, the synthesizer being the most typical example.
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∙ 12y agoAll the instruments that are percussion instruments, string instruments, and woodwind instruments are not part of the brass family.
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∙ 11y agoThat would be everything besides trumpets, cornets, flugelhorns, bugles, F horns, alto horns, trombones (all sizes), baritones, euphoniums, and tubas.
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∙ 16y ago* Voice.
* Electronic instruments.
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∙ 16y agoBrass, string, percussion,
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Is the trumpet in the woodwind family?
No, trombones are a part of the Brasswind family.
Which family does the recorder belongs to?
The woodwind family. This family includes the saxophone and the flute as well. The recorder was popular in medieval times through the baroque era, but declined in the 18th century in favour of orchestral woodwind instruments, such as the flute , oboe, and clarinet.
Is a reed instrument and a woodwind instrument the same thing?
All reed instruments are part of the woodwind instrument family, but there are some other woodwinds also that are not reed instruments - mainly the flute.
Is a drum a woodwind instrument?
The trombone is considered to be part of the BRASS instrument family.
What type of music is the bagpipes played in?
The bagpipe is a woodwind instrument. The melody part of the bagpipe (the chanter) has a double reed, so it could go under the sub-heading "double reed woodwind instrument" - but this depends on the source ethnicity of the instrument in question (the Scottish Highland Bagpipe has a double reed, whereas a Swedish bagpipe may not). :) Peace out!
Is a bassoon a musical instrument?
Yes, it is part of the woodwind family and uses a double reed.
Is the trumpet in the woodwind family?
No, trombones are a part of the Brasswind family.
Which family does the recorder belongs to?
The woodwind family. This family includes the saxophone and the flute as well. The recorder was popular in medieval times through the baroque era, but declined in the 18th century in favour of orchestral woodwind instruments, such as the flute , oboe, and clarinet.
Is a reed instrument and a woodwind instrument the same thing?
All reed instruments are part of the woodwind instrument family, but there are some other woodwinds also that are not reed instruments - mainly the flute.
Is a drum a woodwind instrument?
The trombone is considered to be part of the BRASS instrument family.
How would a Saxophone be classified?
A Saxophone is classified as being part of the woodwind family. It was originally created to be in the middle of the woodwind and brass family and it still is considered to be in a way part of both, but technically it's a woodwind instrument because of it's wooden reed that it uses.It is a woodwind.
What type of music is the bagpipes played in?
The bagpipe is a woodwind instrument. The melody part of the bagpipe (the chanter) has a double reed, so it could go under the sub-heading "double reed woodwind instrument" - but this depends on the source ethnicity of the instrument in question (the Scottish Highland Bagpipe has a double reed, whereas a Swedish bagpipe may not). :) Peace out!
What instrument family is the saxophone?
The saxophone is a reed instrument, and as such is part of the woodwind family.
What part of the woodwind instrument not including the flute causes the air to vibrate?
reed
What is the bagpipes musical family?
The bagpipe is part of the woodwind family. This is because it has reeds and you blow into it.
Is the violin a musical instrument?
Yes, violin is a musical instrument. It is part of the String family, which is a group of instruments that use strings. Violins rock! And by the way they are not horrible screechy things. Well they are when you start but when you get better they sound fabulous!
What kind of instrument is a flute?
Yes! The flute is part of the woodwind instrument family.In the Renaissance Period, flutes actually had a small reed in them (much like an oboe reed). This is why they were originally classified as a woodwind instrument, and it has stuck since.Yes a flute is a woodwind, even if it is made of metal.
