musical instruments by sumathy niranjan
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this is a PPT about Indian Musical InstrumentsTRANSCRIPT
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Define “Musical Instrument”
• A musical instrument is a device created or adapted to make musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can be a musical instrument
Classification in the Instruments
• There are 5 types of instruments
• They are 1. Stringed Instruments
2. Wind Instruments
3. Percussion Instruments
4. Brass Instruments
5. Electronic Instruments
Lets see Stringed Instruments
• String instruments have strings made up of steel or nylon wire can be either plucked or played with a bow.
• Examples- Acoustic Guitars with steel strings
Classical Guitars with Nylon strings Banjo, Mandolin, veena, sitar, sarangi, Dilruba, sarod etc….
Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass played with a Bow.
Acoustic Guitar Banjo
Balalaika
Veena and Sitar
Mandolin and Stringed Harp
Now Lets See Wind Instruments
• Wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator (usually a tube), in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player.
Example: Flute, Saxophone, Clarinets, oboe, Nadaswaram, Snake charmer’s Pipe( Makudi)
Snake Charmer’s Pipe and Flute
Nadaswaram Obeo
Now Percussion Instruments
• A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater.
Example: Tavil, Drum kit, Kettle Drum, Xylophone, Kanjira, Dholak, Mrudangam,
Tabla, triangle, Timpani, jaltarang, Etc…..
Jal- tarang Kanjira
Mrudangam Tavil
Vibraphone xylophone
Tabla Dholak
Kettle Drum
Acoustic Drum Kit
Now we can see Brass Instruments
• An instrument, made of brass or other metal, sound is produced through vibration of the lips and adjustment of the length of the sound tube by means of valves or a slide.
Examples : Trumpet, French Horn, Bugle, Trombone, Euphonium,Saxophone Cymbals etc…..
Bugle French Horn
Trombone Trumpet
Saxophone Euphonium
Finally we will see about electronic instruments
• An electronic musical instrument is a musical instrument that produces its sounds using electronics gadgets.
Examples: Keyboards, octave Pad, Sampler,
Electric Guitars Etc….
Electric Guitars keyboards
Digital Piano Drum Pad
Finally
• we came to know about the Classification of Musical Instruments.
Can we refresh again????? Yeah
What are the types of Instruments?
Under what type the oboe comes?
What do u mean by percussion instruments?
Well done children.