The Percussion Family There are probably more instruments in this family than any other. Percussion instruments were the first ever invented. They are the ones you hit, shake , or scrape to make a sound. Some percussion are pitched (they play notes) and some are non-pitched (they just make a sound). Here is your activity for this week.
Here are the main percussion instruments that you will find in the orchestra. It is a longer video but very good. Here is an explanation for how they work. Comments are closed.
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DirectionsThe activities are ordered and you can do them at your own pace. You can do them all or one per week. Start with Activity 1. Click on it and read the instructions. If you enjoy an activity, feel free to do it more than once! Music can be beneficial to creating a calm environment during times of stress. Sometimes it is good to put on quiet and calming music to increase focus and calm minds. Classical and baroque music is particularly good for this although if you really don’t like it, you can play anything you wish.
Here are other simple activities you can do to keep music in your lives. Some will work better for you than others. |