Oktoberfest celebrations and music vary by location. Commonalities between the festival instruments are accordions, brass and woodwinds. Furthermore, to see Oktoberfest bands using stringed, percussion and synthesizers are not uncommon either.
All drums are percussion instruments.
Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion
Drums are members of the percussion family of instruments.
percussion instrument
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.
Drumsticks, mallets, and brushes are commonly used to strike percussion instruments. The choice of tool depends on the type of percussion instrument and the desired sound.
Generally they are percussion instruments. Assuming you mean like a snare, bass, etc.
a cowbell is an instrument that you play with a stick that you hit it with or you can shake it to make the noise. Also a cowbell is a percussion instrument.
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.
Towards the end of the Ottoman Empire 'Koceks' danced and played percussion instruments, a type of castanet known as a 'carpare' later replaced by metal ones called 'zills'
The vocal form of Mindanao in the Philippines is known as "Kulintang." It is a type of music that features gongs and other percussion instruments played in ensemble. Kulintang music is an important aspect of traditional Filipino culture in Mindanao.