Musical Instrument Families:

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Musical Instrument Families:

Keyboard Instruments

Piano, organ, accordion...

A musical instrument on which different notes can be sounded by pressing a series of keys, push buttons, or parallel levers.

Brass Instruments

Trombone, trumpet, bugle...

A musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips.

Percussion Instruments

Drums, xylophone, triangle...

A musical instrument that sounds by being struck or scraped by a beater

Wind Instruments

Flute, clarinet, trumpet...

A musical instrument which sound is produced by the vibration of air.

String Instruments

Guitar, violin, cello...

A musical instrument with a set of strings that vibrate to produce sound when they are pulled, hit, or rubbed with a bow