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'''Musical instruments''' are things used to make [[music]]. Anything that somehow produces [[sound]] can be considered a musical instrument, but the term generally means items that are specifically for making music.
'''Musical instruments''' are things used to make [[music]]. Anything that somehow produces [[sound]] can be considered a musical instrument, but the term generally means items that are specifically for making music.


Musical instruments can be divided by type into:
Musical instruments can be divided by type into:
* [[String instrument|strings]] ([[Pizzicato|plucked]] or [[Bow (music)|bowed]])
* [[string instrument]]s ([[Pizzicato|plucked]] or [[Bow (music)|bowed]])
* [[Woodwind instrument|woodwind]]
* [[wind instrument]]s
* [[Brass instrument|brass]]
** [[woodwind instrument|woodwind]]
* [[Percussion instrument|percussion]]
** [[brass instrument|brass]]
* [[percussion instrument]]s
* [[keyboard instrument]]s
* [[keyboard instrument]]s



Latest revision as of 22:02, 11 August 2022

Musical instruments are things used to make music. Anything that somehow produces sound can be considered a musical instrument, but the term generally means items that are specifically for making music.

Musical instruments can be divided by type into:

An orchestra has instruments from four families:

Some people think that the voice is a "natural musical instrument" because singing is a way to make music without any instrument at all.