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Chapter 7

Chapter 7. Western Musical Instruments. Strings. They are bowed and plucked Violin Viola Cello (also Violoncello) Double Bass. Strings. Special effects Legato Staccato Pizzicato Vibrato Glissando Tremolo Trill Double-stopping Mute Harmonics. More on Strings. Harp arpeggio.

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Chapter 7

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  1. Chapter 7 Western Musical Instruments

  2. Strings • They are bowed and plucked • Violin • Viola • Cello (also Violoncello) • Double Bass

  3. Strings • Special effects • Legato • Staccato • Pizzicato • Vibrato • Glissando • Tremolo • Trill • Double-stopping • Mute • Harmonics

  4. More on Strings • Harp • arpeggio • Guitars • Think you know about these

  5. Woodwinds • Flute • Oboe • English Horn (like Oboe) • Clarinet • Bassoon (sounds like a lower oboe) • Saxophone

  6. Brass • Trumpet • French Horn • Trombone • Tuba • Cornet (similar to trumpet)

  7. Percussion • Timpani (kettledrums)—A Pitched instrument • Snare Drum • Bass Drum • Tambourine • Gong • Triangle • Cymbals • Keyboards – • Xylophone • Marimba • Vibraphone • Glockenspiel • Celeste

  8. Keyboard • Pianoforte (piano) • Organ • Harpsichord

  9. Chapter 10 – Musical Ensembles • A cappella– Sung without accompaniment • Chamber music– two to about a dozen players • String Quartet – 2 violins, a viola, and a cello • Symphony Orchestra • See page 56-57 • The conductor uses a baton to direct. Has a particular pattern in which he “waves his arms.” • Concertmaster—First violinist of orchestra.

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