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Introduction
Introduction
On a broader scale you can identify the whole ensemble, including instruments and/or voices.
Some examples of ensembles are:
steel band
string quartet
gamelan
piano trio
rock band
SATB choir
big band
orchestra
consort.
Orchestral music has up to 5 different categories of instruments, depending on how they create sound: strings, brass, woodwind, percussion, keyboard.
Activity 2
Activity 2
Task 1
Task 1
Listen to a broad selection of music. A few examples are listed below.
Try to guess what instrument or ensemble is performing.
Also guess the material of each instrument's construction.
John Butler 'Ocean' (studio) (12:04)
Recorder consort 'Bourre' (2:34)
Flinders Quartet Preview (1:57)
Paul Kelly & Dan Sulton 'Every Day My Mother's Voice' (4:21)
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