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Aim: How do the musical instruments of the orchestra work?. Sound= Vibration. Fast vibration= high note Slow vibration= low note Long vibration= low pitch Short vibration= high pitch. Strings. The leader Vibration of the strings= sound Plucking the strings=short and dry sound
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Sound= Vibration • Fast vibration= high note • Slow vibration= low note • Long vibration=low pitch • Short vibration=high pitch
Strings • The leader • Vibration of the strings= sound • Plucking the strings=short and dry sound • Playing with a bow=warm+smooth • Violin • Viola • Cello • Double bass
Brass • Intensity + accent to the orchestra • Air flow= sound • Trumpet ( smallest • Trombone • French horn • Tuba( largest)
Woodwinds • Timber+ warmth • Constant air flow=sound • Clarinet • Bassoon • Flute • Oboe • Piccolo
Percussion • Provide Rhythm • Hitting and striking= sound • Tambourine • Cymbal • Bass drum • Xylophone