Grade 2

1. Percussion
Instruments

2. Percussion Instruments
 played by hitting with a stick
 some are struck against one another
 makes sound by beating, striking,
shaking and rubbing

3. Examples of
Percussion
Instruments

4. Drum
 made of wood or
plastic
 it is played by
striking with a
hands or beaters

5. Triangle
 made by metal rod
formed into a triangle
with one corner open
 it is played by
striking the center

6. Tambourine
 made a round wooden
frame
 jingles are attached
around the frame
 it is played by shaking
the frame or striking the
head

7. Cymbals
 pair of round metal or
plated brass with
handles
 it is played by striking
the pair together

8. Rhythmic sticks
 pair of wooden
sticks that are
played by
striking both
sticks together

9. Maracas
 can be made by whole
coconut shells or
wooden or plastic
spheres filled with seed
 it can played by shaking

10. Castanets
 two pieces of
wooden dish that
are joined together
at one end
 sound is produced
by clicking

11. Wooden blocks
 small, rectangular
instruments
wherein sound is
produced by striking
lightly with a
wooden mallet

12. Sand blocks
 two wooden blocks
covered with
sandpaper on one side
 it produced sound by
rubbing together on
both sides

13. Xylophone
 consists of
wooden bars
struck by mallets
 it is made by
wood

14. Kulintang
 it is composed on
a row of small,
horizontally laid
gongs
 it is played by
striking

15. Glockenspiel
 composed of a set of
tuned keys arranged in
the fashion of the
keyboard of a piano
 it is made by metal
plates or tubes