Harmonica is a musical instrument that is most easily played. Just stay blow and suck harmonica would sound pretty good. Harmonica derived from traditional Chinese musical instrument called 'Sheng' which has been used approximately 5000 years ago si…
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Saxophone Basic Technique
Seventy-five years since the discovery of Saxophone, saxophone finally began to be used in dance music. Saxophone are designed to have a soft tone, smooth, and balanced. That's why the saxophone to complement the sound of trumpets, drums, and bustle…
Tuba Musical Instrument
Tuba is also a brass instrument with the greatest length of 90 cm. Tuba has a 3 to 5 valve and creates a rich tone but with a soft voice. This instrument is most effective when playing solo "staccato". In the orchestra there is usually only one Tuba,…
The Horn, Musical Instrument
Like the trumpet, horn evolved from an instrument without keys into the lock. Like the trumpet also, horn now has three valve with many curves and arches. A player support the horn by placing his right hand on the bell. Move the hand position will ch…
The Trombone - Musical Instrument
Trombone has a telescoping slide that extends along a pipe. If the pipe is short, his tone becomes higher and if the pipe is longer pitch becomes lower. Like all members of the brass wind instruments, the sound out of the instrument when players blow…
The Types Of Trumpets
The most common type of trumpet is a B-flat trumpet, but C, D, E-flat, E, F, G and A trumpet is also available. C trumpet is most often used for orchestral performances in the U.S., a smaller trumpet produce sound lighter than the B-flat trumpet. Sin…
Trumpet Primitive and Non-Western
Trumpet-oldest trumpet made from the 1500 century BC and beyond. Trumpet-bronze and silver trumpet of Tutankhamun's grave in Egypt, bronze Scandinava trumpet, and the trumpet of steel from China. Trumpet-trumpet of the Oxus civilization (third milani…
Manufacture of Trumpets
Trumpet made of brass pipe is bent and then straight. Trumpet and trombone cylindrical bright, loud sound. By comparison between the trumpet and flugelhorn conical produce a more melodious tone. More precisely, the caliber is a series of pointed, th…
The Trumpet - Wind Instruments
Trumpet-instrument is the highest brass. Ancestors trumpet in the upstream damage that used to communicate over long distances and often connected with military and war. Trumpet is a type of wind instrument. Trumpet has a level tone in the class of …
The Clarinet Musical Instrument
An orchestra has 2 or 3 clarinet, this instrument is an important instrument in an orchestra. Clarinet is very important in the wind instruments such as the violin in stringed instruments. This instrument was developed by a German instrument maker, J…
The Bassoon - Wind Instruments
Bassoon is a wooden musical instrument bass sound. Instrument is recognized from two separate pipes that are connected at the ends by a pipe-U. Bassoon in the past but the bassoon has two keys that are used in the orchestra now has four keys. Bassoon…
The Oboe
Oboe is a double reed instrument an instrument length of approximately two feet. Double reed consisting of two strips or small pieces of wood tied together with wood and attached to the cylinder. The sound produced by blowing air pressure between tw…
The Flute Musical Instrument
In any wind instruments, emphasizing sounded kind of air through the pipe. In the organ, the harder and largest wind instruments, air pressure, called puffs (wind) out of the reservoir continues to be supplied by a blower. In the orchestra there are…
Playing Cello (Part 2)
Glisando A technique of playing with how to launch your finger up or down without releasing the string. This will result in a rising tone down gently, without a separate tone. Bow in the wind like a wind instrument. It is a determinant of the level …