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Musical instruments are grouped into families based on how they make sounds. In an orchestra, musicians sit together in these family groupings. But not every instrument fits neatly into a group. For example, the piano has strings that vibrate, and hammers that strike.
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Musical Instrument Families ... Musical Instruments are classified by the way they make sounds. Like most things in life, these classifications can be fuzzy around the edges. Is a piano a stringed instrument? It has strings. Is it a percussion instrument?
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Various Musical Instruments including bowed strings, woodwind, brass, percussion, keyboard, and the guitar family, the first four of which form the basis of the modern symphony orchestra. ... Classical Music Home > Introduction to Classical Music > Musical Instruments...
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Brass,woodwinds,string and percussions are the four families of musical instruments...
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Learn about the different families and different types of instruments. Click on any instrument to hear it. (All samples are saved in AIF format) Note to Internet Explorer Users: If you can't hear any audio (IE just shows an error page) install QuickTime from here (Only 500K).
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; Welcome to the Musical Instruments page! There are many instruments that you can play in an orchestra or a band. Read about them here. ... Back to Top...
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Family (musical instruments) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A family of musical instruments is a grouping of several different but related sizes or types of instruments. Some schemes of musical instrument classification, such as the Hornbostel-Sachs system, ...
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