CLASS - V SUB - EVSLESSON - BLOW HOT,BLOW COLD

BYDr.C.RAJMOHAN,PRT

KV, THIRUVARUR

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTSTHAT PRODUCE SOUND

BY BLOWING AIR

FluteFlute

The fluteflute is about 2 feet in length. It looks like a narrow tube with a row of holes covered by keys along one side. The player blows air across the small hole in the mouthpiece to produce a sound.

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SaxophoneSaxophone

Conically shaped, the saxophonesaxophone is the wind instrument made of brass. It produce sound because it has a single reed

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TTrumpetrumpet

The trumpettrumpet is the highest sounding member of the brass family. The Air travels through about 6 - ½ feet of tubing bent. The player presses the three valves in various combinations with the fingers of the right hand to obtain various pitches.

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Oboe

The oboeoboe is made from wood and have metal keys that can produce many notes rapidly. While blowing air through them, the reeds vibrate and produce a sound.

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Nadhaswaram

Made from wood, the clarinetclarinet produces a fluid sound when air is blown in the mouthpiece.

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BassoonBassoon

The bassoonbassoon is a large double reed instrument with a lower sound than the other woodwind instruments.

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TTrombonerombone

The mouthpiece of the trombonetrombone is larger than that of a trumpet, and gives the instrument a more mellow sound.

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TTubauba

Made of about 16 feet of tubing, the tubatuba is the lowest sounding member of the brass family. The tuba has four to five valves and is held upright in the player’s lap.

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CChimeshimes

ChimesChimes are a tuned instrument consisting of a set of 12 to 18 metal tubes hung from a metal frame. It sound like church bells when played.

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