DEFINITION OF MUSIC Music is an organized sound that is soothing to the ear. These organized sounds are produced from various musical instruments. These musical instruments produce musical sounds in two forms; 1. Rhythmic – this is the sequential arrangement of beats which could be danced to. 2. Melodic – it is a line of music used to form a tune. Music can as well be defined as a universal language as it uses signs and symbols which are interpreted the same way all over the world. Like every language, music has its own alphabets called musical alphabets. They are the first seven letters of the English alphabet (ABCDEFG) Oluwashina E. ...
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List of Western Musical Instruments
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List of Western Musical Instruments. A. String Family 1. Violin 2. Viola 3. Cello 4. Double Bass 5. Guitar 6. Harp 7. Lute 8. Banjo B. Woodwind Family 1. Piccolo 2. Flute 3. Oboe 4. Cor Anglais 5. Clarinet 6. Basson 7. The saxophone 8. Recorder C. Brass Family 1. French Horn or English Horn 2. Trumpet 3. Trombone 4. Tuba D. The Percussion Family i. Definite Pitch 1. Timpani 2. Glockenspiel 3. Xylophone 4. Bell 5. Celesta 6. Marimba ii. Indefinite Pitch 1. Side Drum 2. Bass Drum 3. Triangle 4. Tambourine 5. Cymbals 6. Gong 7. Rattle 8. Castanets