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Join us for Instrument Creation Day at the LU School of Education, where students explore the fascinating world of musical instruments! Discover different categories including membranophones, chordophones, idiophones, aerophones, and electrophones. Engage with interactive demonstrations, and learn about the physics of sound through creative hands-on activities. Suitable for all ages, this event promotes music education and encourages creativity. Visit our website for more details and additional resources on sound physics!
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Welcome to Instrument Creation Day! Music Education classes, LU School of Ed David Buley
Musical Instrument Categories • Membranophone • Chordophone • Idiophone • Aerophone • Electrophone • Website about the physics of sound: http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html
Membranophone • Sound is made by striking a ‘membrane’ or ‘skin’ stretched across an opening Examples: Various kinds of Drums
Aerophone • Sound is made by vibrating air in a column or tube Examples: - air blows across the tube (traverse) flute, pop bottle, - whistle – recorder, bird calls - reed – clarinet, grass between your thumbs… kaan, mouth-organ - Double reed – oboe, bassoon • straw – (the L.U. Con-edVuvuzela!)
Idiophone • Sound source is unique to the instrument – • Many kinds of percussion instruments • Stones, bones, • Sound can be caused by ‘striking’, ‘scraping’, twirling, • -- essentially causing air to vibrate around the instrument…or maybe within it… Waterphone, saw,
Chordophone • Sound is made by a string (chord) drawn taught over or from a resonating surface. Chordophones can be • plucked – banjo, guitar, harpsichord, UKULELE! etc. • Struck – birmbau, dulcimer, clavichord, piano, • Bowed – i.e. chord vibrates by causing FRICTION violin, viola, violincello, double bass, Also: tiger drum
Electrophone • Sound is made through electronic means • THERAMIN http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5qf9O6c20o&feature=related • MOOG Synthesizer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynX6Wmvxl_8 • Mellotronhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylI0S1v9B3k&feature=related Digital Synthesizer & MIDI
What classification do you think the drumbone is? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEWEHJuowLA&feature=related - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEWEHJuowLA&feature=related Here is a rather compelling call to better schooling. I’d be interested to hear what you think of this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw3JqHYNB2I
For world instruments purchase • http://larkinthemorning.com
Didjeridoo • http://www.dbuley.com/http___www.dbuley.com/MUSIC_EDUCATION.html and http://didjiman.com/didjeridu/didge-make.htm
Packing Tape Frame Drum • http://www.dbuley.com/http___www.dbuley.com/MUSIC_EDUCATION.html
Plumbing Pipe Marimba • http://www.dbuley.com/http___www.dbuley.com/MUSIC_EDUCATION.html
Sewer Flute • http://www.dbuley.com/http___www.dbuley.com/MUSIC_EDUCATION.html