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Pitched Percussion Instruments

Pitched percussion generally have blades arranged in accordance with the principles of the keyboard. In relation to that some of this type can play standard melodies, harmonic intervals tones are sounded simultaneously. The sound produced by banged sticks on the strips available. 
 
Marimba 
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Marimba has two rows of blades are big size compared to other instruments of this type. Series blades are located close to the players is lower than the other series. Bottom row diatonic tone as the series it is for chromatic tones like black keys on the piano. While the blades of marimba made of wood choices, strip-bar of another instrument which refers to the piano keyboard, made of metal. 
 
Glockenspiel 
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Xylophone 
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Xylophone blades made of metal. The sound of the marimba in the form of pounding and clanking round while Xylophon sharp. The instrument is in the middle between the marimba and xylophone vibraphone is. When a sound wave is emitted arise. These instruments have the pedal like the piano.

Pitched percussion generally have blades arranged in accordance with the principles of the keyboard. In relation to that some of this type ...

Non Pitched Percussion

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In addition there are drum instruments not pitched a similar drum, tambourine kind, but smaller and thinner. In addition cladding around the board, there are several pairs of small disk Anchored loosely so that when moved will be heard tinkling. 
 
Never pitched another tool, a completely different drum groups is Castanet. This instrument consists of two convex disc of a slab of wood connected by a cord, which Anchored on one of the fingers and palm of the hand if the disk is closed then the second step will sound like a horse. Sometimes these instruments are played by clapping. Traditionally, these instruments are used in Spanish performing arts called Flamenco. Flamenco is a combination of three types of performing arts, namely dance, play guitar, and singing typical Spanish. In the orchestral instruments are used in the works of the Spanish national nuances such as the works of Manuel de Falla. 
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Non-pitched percussion type that produces sound is loud and whirring triangle, Cymbals and Gong. Among the clearest sound sharpness is Triangle. These instruments are usually used to play rhythmic patterns are constant sometimes incidentally with other instruimen for certain effects. Cymbals are made up of a pair of large metal disc, sounds more blunt than the triangle, but has the effect of snap and twang a stronger reflection and shine. Meanwhile, the gong has a buzzing and whirring beat stronger, wave beam is broken, and that's obviously surprised.

Among the percussion instruments that are not pitched bass drum; the side drum; the tenor drum; Tamborine and castanets; the triangle, cy...

Timpani Musical Instrument

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This instrument has a pedal mechanism that allows the player to change the voltage colfskin head, either to relax or tighten, to produce a high or low tone. These instruments include compulsory controlled by an orchestral percussionist. 
 
Timpani has a diameter of 84 cm to 30 cm in greatest to the smallest. Its size can produce tones that are under the C clef on the stave locked F. Whereas piccolo timpani can produce tone locked up parandada G. At work Darrius Milhaud (1923), a ballet score La Création du monde timpani player must play a key tone Fis under G. 
 
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Percussion Instruments

One of the instruments in <a href="http://mmusic-zone.blogspot.com/2012/10/what-is-orchestra.html">the orchestra</a> that specializes in rhythmic percussion is sexy. But unlike the popular music rhythm pattern continuously reads on, in order to maintain the tempo of the game ensembles, classical percussion in the orchestra used for artistic purposes. The role of percussion in the orchestra is to give special effects on certain parts of obstruction orchestra. 
 
Percussion consists of various instruments designed to emit sound by being hit or shaken. Some percussion is made exclusively from metal or wood. In addition, instruments such as the drum, for example: the vibration generated by hitting the sheets stretched skin. 
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Percussion section in an orchestra is sometimes regarded as a "battery" of his orchestra. Members of this instrument gives emphasis-the emphasis on rhythm, evoking moments of satisfaction in the mounting, and embed splash-splash into the orchestral sound. 
 
Percussion instruments can be classified to two categories that have a definite point of tone and the uncertain. Including the first type is kettledrums, or timpani, which consists of two or three per set. The sound produced by the timpani sticks on the piece of skin kind of material, which stretched over a metal ring on the upper lip large bowl.

One of the instruments in the orchestra that specializes in rhythmic percussion is sexy. But unlike the popular music rhythm pattern conti...