3. He was really interested in how to teach music, so he adapted some proffessional musical instruments to the school. Biography Listen to one of his most wellknown compositions. Carmina Burana
4. Wood Pitched Percussion Bass Xilophone Alto Xilophone Soprano Xilophone These are the xylphones. All of them are made of wood. Remember: Xylos=wood / Phonos=sounds.
5. Metal Pitched Percussion Soprano Metalophone Contralto Glockenspiel Soprano Glockenspiel There are two more metalophones, Alto and Bass , but we don't have them in class.
6. Other Percussion (Idiophones) Maraca Sleigh Bells Temple Blocks In these instruments all the instrument sound (Idio=itself).
8. Other Percussion (Membranophones) In these sort of instruments the sound is produced by the vibration of a membrane.
9. String Family Kazoo Classical Guitar In the string family the sound is produced by the vibration of one or more strings. The strings which really sond are our own vocal chords
10. Wind Family In the string family the sound is produced by the vibration of a colum of air. Tenor recorder Soprano recorder Alto recorder