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Which is an example of an aerophone?
Violin
Drum
Trumpet
Instruments that involve some physical impact.
Aerophone
Electrophone
Chordophone
Membranophone/Idiophone
Drums are considered:
membranophones
aerophones
chordophones
"Aer" means this in Greek:
Earth
Air
Water
String
"Chord" means this in Greek:
Air
Earth
String
Water
"Idio" means this in Greek:
Self
Air
Earth
String
"Phone" means this in Greek:
String
Self
Air
Sound
An "idiophone" refers to an instrument that produces sound waves when:
a string is plucked or bowed.
it is struck or hit by a mallet or against itself (its own materials cause the vibrations/sound waves!).
a column or air is produced inside of it.
a membrane is struck or hit (the membrane is what is vibrating, not the body of the instrument itself).
The ___________________ (or head) of a membranophone produces sound waves when struck.
string
air
skin
water
Maracas are considered an:
idiophone
aerophone
chordophone
electrophone
The electric guitar can be considered both a __________________ and an ______________________ (choose 2!).
chordophone
idiophone
aerophone
electrophone
The piano is the weird instrument that can be considered both a __________________ and an ______________________ (choose 2!).
aerophone
chordophone
idiophone
membranophone
Based on the image, what kind of instrument is this?
idiophone
chordophone
membranophone
idkophone
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