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- 1 What instrument category is a saxophone?
- 2 What instruments are part of the saxophone family?
- 3 What instrument family is the alto saxophone in?
- 4 What family is the tenor horn in?
- 5 What are the 14 members of the saxophone family?
- 6 What family is the euphonium in?
- 7 What family is the bass drum in?
- 8 What is trumpet family?
What instrument category is a saxophone?
woodwind instrument
The saxophone is a woodwind instrument rather than a brass instrument.
What instruments are part of the saxophone family?
Today jazz, contemporary music and various other musical styles are in the process of reclaiming all the instruments of the saxophone family under their ever diversifying branches.
- E♭ sopranino saxophone.
- B♭ soprano saxophone.
- E♭ alto saxophone.
- B♭ tenor saxophone.
- E♭ baritone saxophone.
- E♭ contrabass saxophone.
What type of instrument is a tenor saxophone?
tenor saxophone The tenor member of the family of wind instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in 1840. The tenor saxophone (tenor sax) is made of brass with a tapered bore. It has a single reed similar to a clarinet and a fingering system is based on that of the oboe.
What instrument family is the alto saxophone in?
Saxophone
Alto saxophone/Instrument family
What family is the tenor horn in?
saxhorn family
The tenor horn (British English; alto horn in American English, Althorn in Germany; occasionally referred to as E♭ horn) is a brass instrument in the saxhorn family and is usually pitched in E♭.
How many saxophones are in the saxophone family?
14 different saxophones In pitch order from high to low, they are the sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor, baritone and bass.
What are the 14 members of the saxophone family?
What family is the euphonium in?
brass family
The brass family is a group of wind instruments which includes trumpets, trombones, French horns, euphoniums, and tubas.
What family is the snare drum in?
percussion instruments
The most common percussion instruments in the orchestra include the timpani, xylophone, cymbals, triangle, snare drum, bass drum, tambourine, maracas, gongs, chimes, celesta, and piano.
What family is the bass drum in?
percussion family
The bass drum, like the double bass, is the biggest member of the percussion family and therefore makes the lowest sounds.
What is trumpet family?
The brass family is a group of wind instruments which includes trumpets, trombones, French horns, euphoniums, and tubas.