There are three families of musical instruments - string, wind and percussion. When a string is plucked on an instrument such as a guitar, the vibration is passed into the air and you hear a sound.

This lesson explores different types of musical instruments, including one that has been very popular along the Silk Roads but is not often seen in American bands and orchestras. With the help of ...

There are three families of musical instruments ... Students could rotate around the groups to explore all the different types of instrument and how they make sound through vibrations… ...