4. What are the 4 types of musical instruments?
● The most common types of instrument classifications are strings, brass,
woodwind, and percussion.
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6. Meaning of Percussion
● musical instruments played by striking with the hand or with a stick or beater,
or by shaking, including drums, cymbals, xylophones, gongs, bells, and
rattles.
Why is it called percussion?
● The instruments themselves are also called percussion.
... Percussion comes from the Latin word percussionem, which means "a
striking, a blow."
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8. ● FIND OUT THE NAMES OF THESE FAMOUS PERCUSSION ARTISTS
SHOWN IN THE ABOVE SLIDE &WHAT MAKES THEM UNIQUE OR
DIFFERENT IN THEIR FIELD?
22. Homework
● Find out about the string and brass musical instruments, write a brief
description in your notebook and give two examples of each along with the
pictures.
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31. YOUR EXIT TICKET
● Write down three things that are similar between Evelyn Glennie and Ustad
Bismillah Khan?
● Two things that are not similar or make them different from each other
● One thing that you learnt from the lives of both the musicians
33. WHAT INFORMATION
TO BE INCLUDED
Keeping in mind the important
points shared in the previous
slide and using the graphic
organiser, collect information
about your favourite musician/
singer and write a
biographical text.