Musical Instruments

Drums

Keep the rhythm in a band; includes snare drums, bass drums, and toms.

Xylophone

Wooden bars arranged like a keyboard, played with mallets.

Tambourine

A small drum with jingles that make a shaking sound.

Piano

Has black and white keys, used in many music styles.

Organ

Often used in churches, produces deep and rich sounds.

Synthesizer

An electronic keyboard that creates different sounds.

Synthesizer

Can imitate different instruments or create new sounds.

Drum Machine

Produces electronic drum beats automatically.

MIDI Controller

Helps make digital music by controlling sounds on a computer.

Guitar

Used in many music styles like rock, pop, and classical. Played by strumming or picking strings.

Violin

A small, high-pitched instrument played with a bow, commonly found in orchestras.

Harp

A large instrument with many strings, played by plucking with fingers.

Flute

A long, silver instrument that produces sound by blowing across a hole.

Saxophone

Has a curved shape and uses a reed to produce smooth sounds, often used in jazz music.

Clarinet

A black instrument with a single reed and keys, often used in orchestras and jazz.

Trumpet

A small, high-pitched brass instrument with three valves.

French Horn

A circular brass instrument with a mellow sound, used in orchestras.

Trombone

Uses a slide instead of valves to change pitch, producing a deep sound.