Instruments which are designed to produce noise when they are struck. Many such instruments use a stretched membrane (membranophones) to create sound while others use the object itself (idiophones). Drums such as timpani, congas, and djembe as well cymbals and gongs, and some melodic instruments such as the marimba, chimes and bells are listed here.
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Contains information about bongo drums, including instructions, history, photos, and reviews.
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A carillon is a huge musical instrument made of many bells.
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Cymbals are musical instruments that you hit. They are round, flat discs, usually made from copper, bronze, or a special metal mix.
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Musical instrument that you hit with hands or with a drum stick and are part of the percussion instrument family.
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Instructions for making a simple paper mache maraca.
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Drumline sheet music, humor, videos, tools and resources.
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Percussion instruments are musical tools that make sounds when you hit, shake, or scrape them.
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A musical instrument. It makes a sharp, quick sound when hit with a drum stick.
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Provides vibraphone information, lists of famous vibists, a FAQ, and a message board.
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Timpani are special drums that look like large bowls. They are often called kettle drums because of their shape.
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Tubular bells, also known as chimes, are a special type of percussion instrument that are designed to sound like church bells
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The vibraphone is a percussion instrument that looks a bit like a xylophone. But instead of wood, its bars are made of shiny aluminium.
[ Teens ]
Directions for building a drum set from cardboard boxes and lumber scraps.
[ Kids/Teens ]
A xylophone is a musical instrument that belongs to the percussion family. It's often called a "tuned percussion" instrument because it can play different musical notes.
[ Kids/Teens ]
Cymbals are musical instruments that you hit. They are round, flat discs, usually made from copper, bronze, or a special metal mix.
[ Kids/Teens ]
Percussion instruments are musical tools that make sounds when you hit, shake, or scrape them.
[ Kids/Teens ]
The vibraphone is a percussion instrument that looks a bit like a xylophone. But instead of wood, its bars are made of shiny aluminium.
[ Kids/Teens ]
A xylophone is a musical instrument that belongs to the percussion family. It's often called a "tuned percussion" instrument because it can play different musical notes.
[ Kids/Teens ]
Timpani are special drums that look like large bowls. They are often called kettle drums because of their shape.
[ Kids/Teens ]
A musical instrument. It makes a sharp, quick sound when hit with a drum stick.
[ Kids/Teens ]
Tubular bells, also known as chimes, are a special type of percussion instrument that are designed to sound like church bells
[ Kids/Teens ]
Musical instrument that you hit with hands or with a drum stick and are part of the percussion instrument family.
[ Kids/Teens ]
A carillon is a huge musical instrument made of many bells.
[ Teens ]
Directions for building a drum set from cardboard boxes and lumber scraps.
[ Mature Teens ]
Drumline sheet music, humor, videos, tools and resources.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Contains information about bongo drums, including instructions, history, photos, and reviews.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Provides vibraphone information, lists of famous vibists, a FAQ, and a message board.
[ Kids ]
Instructions for making a simple paper mache maraca.
