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Uncover the world of musical instruments with Chris Bee as he explores the families of woodwinds, strings, brass, and percussion. From the melodic sounds of woodwinds like saxophones, flutes, and clarinets to the resonant notes of strings such as violins, cellos, and string bass, each family has its unique characteristics and playing techniques. Dive into the realm of brass instruments like trumpets, trombones, and tubas that produce rich tones when played with lips and air. Experience the rhythmic beats of percussion instruments like drums, xylophones, and cymbals that create sounds through contact with mallets, sticks, or hands. Visit wwBW (The Woodwind & Brasswind) for captivating images and information. Join Chris Bee in this musical journey to find your instrument family and learn where the sound originates and how to play it, all while discovering what each instrument reminds you of.
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American Instruments Presented by Chris Bee
Instruments have families too! • Woodwinds • Strings • Brass • Percussion
Who’s Who?? • Woodwinds • Sound from wood • Played with wind • Saxophone, flute clarinet • Strings • Sound from strings • Played with a bow • Violin, Cello, String Bass Images from www.wwbw.com (The Woodwind Brasswind)
Who’s Who (Cont.) • Brass • Sound from Brass • Played with lips and air • Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba • Percussion • Sound from contact • Use Mallets, sticks or hand • Drums, xylophone, cymbals Images from www.wwbw.com (The Woodwind Brasswind)
Find my family ! ! How to find the family. . . Where’s the sound coming from? How would I play it? It reminds me of . . .