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Instruments: Ensembles

The document describes four different types of musical ensembles: 1) Drum and Lyre ensembles consist mainly of percussion instruments and color guards twirling buttons. 2) Brass bands feature instruments like trumpets and trombones that are blown to produce sound by buzzing the lips against the mouthpiece. 3) Woodwind ensembles include instruments like flutes, clarinets and oboes that produce sound using a reed. 4) Rondalla ensembles feature string instruments like bandurias and guitars that are played with a plectrum made of turtle shell and produce a mellow sound.

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Instruments: Ensembles

The document describes four different types of musical ensembles: 1) Drum and Lyre ensembles consist mainly of percussion instruments and color guards twirling buttons. 2) Brass bands feature instruments like trumpets and trombones that are blown to produce sound by buzzing the lips against the mouthpiece. 3) Woodwind ensembles include instruments like flutes, clarinets and oboes that produce sound using a reed. 4) Rondalla ensembles feature string instruments like bandurias and guitars that are played with a plectrum made of turtle shell and produce a mellow sound.

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Instruments

Ensembles

By;

Ma. Jerimela A. Agripa


Drum and Lyre-
Consist mainly of percussion instruments accompanied by the
color guards or majorette twirling their buttons.

Ex;

Bass Drum Tenor Drum

Snare Drum Cymbals

Glockenspiel Bell lyre

rum
Bass Band-
Consist of musical instruments that are blown to produce
sounds by buzzing the players lips against the mouthpiece
against the general, the brass band pruduces bright sound. It
is offend played with percussion instruments.

Ex;

Trumpet

French horn

Cornet
Sousaphone

Tenor horn Flugel horn


Wood wind assemble-
Consist of musical instruments that are blown to produce
sounds using a reed except for the piccolo and flute.

Ex:

Flute
Piccolo

Oboe Clarinet

English horn

Bassoon
Rondalla-
Consist of musical instruments with strings that are played
with a plactune made out of turtle shells. Rondalla has a
mellow to light sounds. All rondalla instruments have 4
strings except for guitar with has 6 strings and double bass
which has 4 strings.

Ex:

Banduria Guitar

Banjo
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