![TIMBRE [tam-ber]
It is the color of the
sound produced by the
voice and different
instruments.
A quality of sounds that
distinguishes one
instrument from another.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/grade6timbreorchestraemeralddiamond-240316061818-8e60fe80/85/GRADE-6-TIMBRE_ORCHESTRA_EMERALD-DIAMOND-pptx-2-320.jpg)
![STRING
INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY
3. CELLO[CHel]
It has thicker
strings than the
violins and violas
strings. It is
played with a
shorter and thicker
bow. The instrument
rests against the](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/grade6timbreorchestraemeralddiamond-240316061818-8e60fe80/85/GRADE-6-TIMBRE_ORCHESTRA_EMERALD-DIAMOND-pptx-18-320.jpg)
![WOODWIND
INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY
5. BASSOON [ba-soon]
It is called the clown
of the orchestra because
of the unusual often
comic sounds it produces.
It is the largest and the
lowest-sounding
orchestral woodwind.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/grade6timbreorchestraemeralddiamond-240316061818-8e60fe80/85/GRADE-6-TIMBRE_ORCHESTRA_EMERALD-DIAMOND-pptx-34-320.jpg)
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- 1. TIMBRE
- 2. TIMBRE [tam-ber] It is the color of the sound produced by the voice and different instruments. A quality of sounds that distinguishes one instrument from another.
- 3. Classification of Voices MALE RANGE FEMALE TENOR HIGHEST SOPRANO BARITONE MIDDLE/ MEDIUM MEZZO SOPRANO BASS LOWEST ALTO
- 5. O R C H E S T
- 7. Orchestra An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music. It combines instruments from different
- 11. Conductors Role: Orchestras are usually led by a conductor who directs performances using movements of the hands and arms. The conductor unifies the orchestra, sets the tempo, and shapes the sound of the ensemble.
- 12. Instrumental Sections of the Western Orchestra String Instruments Woodwind Instruments Brass Instruments Percussion Instruments
- 13. The biggest section of the orchestra. The violin, viola, cello and double bass are the most common instruments in the string family. STRING INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY
- 14. They all have four strings that are attached to wooden tuning pegs on the headpiece located on the top of the neck. The strings are stretched over the body and neck of the instrument.
- 15. They produce sounds when their strings are being plucked by fingers or struck and bowed with a bow. The bow is made of wood and horse hairs. Musicians pressed down on the strings with their fingers of the left hand and draw the bow across the string with the right hand. As with any instrument, the smaller it is, the higher the pitches it plays, and the larger the instrument STRING INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY
- 16. STRING INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 1. VIOLIN It is the smallest and has the highest pitch in the string family. It is the leader and the heart of
- 17. STRING INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 2. VIOLA It is a little larger in size and has slightly thicker strings than the violins strings. It produces a
- 18. STRING INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 3. CELLO[CHel] It has thicker strings than the violins and violas strings. It is played with a shorter and thicker bow. The instrument rests against the
- 19. STRING INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 4. DOUBLE BASS It has the lowest pitch among the string instruments. Its strings, which are very long and thick, produce a deep sonorous tone.
- 20. STRING INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 5. HARP It has 47 strings which are plucked with fingers and not bowed. It has 7 pedals to change the pitch of the strings. It consists of a triangular frame
- 22. ACTIVITY #1 Identify the string instrument that is being described in each statement. 1. It is a little larger in size and has slightly thicker strings than the violins strings. 2. It has 47 strings which are plucked with fingers and not bowed. 3. It has the lowest pitch among the string instruments. 4. It has thicker strings than the violins and violas strings. 5. It is the smallest and has the highest
- 23. They are all tubes with an opening at one end and a mouthpiece at the other end. They each have rows of holes that are covered by metal caps called keys. They produce sound when the player blows air against a sharp edge or through a reed causing the WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY
- 24. REED
- 26. WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 1. PICCOLO It is like the soprano in the woodwind family. It is like a small flute and the sound is
- 28. WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 2. FLUTE It is an aerophone or reedless instrument. It produces sound from the flow of air across an opening creating rapid succession of tones. It is usually made of metal, although most flutes are
- 30. WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 3. CLARINET It is a cylindrical instrument with a cup- shaped mouthpiece and a flaring bell at the other end. It is a single-reed woodwind instrument. Its tone can vary from a low,
- 32. WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 4. OBOE It is the most dramatic among the woodwind instruments and has a double-reed mouthpiece. It is color black which is normally made of wood.
- 34. WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 5. BASSOON [ba-soon] It is called the clown of the orchestra because of the unusual often comic sounds it produces. It is the largest and the lowest-sounding orchestral woodwind.
- 36. WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS/FAMILY 6. SAXOPHONE It has a cone-shaped body of brass with the lower end bent into a U-shaped design and usually comes in several sizes.
- 40. ACTIVITY #2 Identify the woodwind instrument that is being described in each statement. 1. It has a cone-shaped body of brass with the lower end bent into a U- shaped design and usually comes in several sizes. 2. It is called the clown of the orchestra. 3. It is the most dramatic among the woodwind instruments. 4. It is like the soprano in the
Editor's Notes
- #3: In summary, timbre is the magical ingredient that gives each instrument and voice its unique sonic fingerprint!油 A violinist can produce different timbres by using various bowing styles or playing on different parts of the string. Piano: The pianos timbre is versatile. When played softly, it sounds油gentle and mellow; when played with force, it becomes油powerful and resonant. The combination of wooden hammers striking strings and the pianos large soundboard creates its unique character. Human Voice: Each singers voice has a distinct timbre. Whether its the油warmth油of a baritone, the油brightness油of a soprano, or the油smoky quality油of a jazz vocalist, the human voice is a treasure trove of timbral diversity. Remember, timbre adds color and personality to music, making it more than just a sequence of notes.
- #12: Before public concerts, the conductor also leads rehearsals and provides instructions to musicians on interpretation
- #14: The bodies of string instruments are hollow to allow the sound of the vibration to resonate.
- #24: Instruments in this family all used to be made of wood, which give them their names. Nowadays, they are made not only of wood but also of metal, plastic or some combination. Musicians play these instruments by blowing air through the mouthpiece and opening or closing the holes with their fingers to change the pitch.
- #27: Instruments in this family all used to be made of wood, which give them their names. Nowadays, they are made not only of wood but also of metal, plastic or some combination. Musicians play these instruments by blowing air through the mouthpiece and opening or closing the holes with their fingers to change the pitch.
- #29: Instruments in this family all used to be made of wood, which give them their names. Nowadays, they are made not only of wood but also of metal, plastic or some combination. Musicians play these instruments by blowing air through the mouthpiece and opening or closing the holes with their fingers to change the pitch.
- #31: Instruments in this family all used to be made of wood, which give them their names. Nowadays, they are made not only of wood but also of metal, plastic or some combination. Musicians play these instruments by blowing air through the mouthpiece and opening or closing the holes with their fingers to change the pitch.
- #33: Instruments in this family all used to be made of wood, which give them their names. Nowadays, they are made not only of wood but also of metal, plastic or some combination. Musicians play these instruments by blowing air through the mouthpiece and opening or closing the holes with their fingers to change the pitch.
- #35: Instruments in this family all used to be made of wood, which give them their names. Nowadays, they are made not only of wood but also of metal, plastic or some combination. Musicians play these instruments by blowing air through the mouthpiece and opening or closing the holes with their fingers to change the pitch.
- #37: Instruments in this family all used to be made of wood, which give them their names. Nowadays, they are made not only of wood but also of metal, plastic or some combination. Musicians play these instruments by blowing air through the mouthpiece and opening or closing the holes with their fingers to change the pitch.