Musical Instruments and Their Features
Major musical instruments include the violin, viola, cello, trombone, trumpet, guitar, saz, bağlama, piano, organ, accordion, kaval, def, bango, flute, clarinet, kanun, lute, kopuz, mey, ney, harmonica, saxophone, oboe, zurna, sipsi, oud, drum, harp, timpani, and cymbal.
Violin:
Written in the treble clef, the violin is the instrument with the highest-pitched sound among string instruments.
Cello:
Written in the bass clef, this instrument is played along with the stringed double bass.
Trombone:
Among wind instruments, this is the instrument with the loudest sound. Written in the bass and alto clefs, this instrument is a brass and wind instrument.
Clarinet:
The clarinet, a wind instrument, is used for accompaniment and solo performances. This instrument, which has bass and alto varieties, is written in the treble clef.
Piano:
This keyboard instrument was first made in 1711 by the Italian Cristofari. Thousands of compositions have been written for it. It is written in the bass clef in the lower register and the treble clef in the upper register.
Saxophone:
There are 5 types: Soprano, Tenor, Alto, Baritone, and Bass saxophone. Made in 1840 by Adolphe Sax, this instrument is a wind instrument used in jazz orchestras.
