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10 Hardest Musical Instruments to Learn

Learning a musical instrument can be one of the most rewarding things you take. No matter what instrument you choose, there are always challenging parts to master any instrument. 10. Trumpet Like the violin...
What Are The Highest Pitched Instruments

What Are the Highest-Pitched Instruments?

Many instruments that are capable of producing high-pitched tones are known for their light and airy quality. High pitch instruments are typically smaller than their regular counterparts, giving them the capability to reach high tones. There are a variety of high-pitched instruments across the woodwind family, brass family, stringed...
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21 Best Drum Solos of All Time (With Video)

While many musicians view drum solos as an opportunity to take a break and grab a drink, true drumming enthusiasts know those epic drum solos are intense, impressive, and unforgettable. This article will highlight a list of some of the best drum solos of all time:
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10 Famous Drummers

There are so many famous drummers, so narrowing down to ten was not the easiest task. However, the listed drummers make it to the list for different reasons, from famous black drummers, famous female drummers to famous jazz drummers. 1. John Bonham
Best Instruments For Camping & Backpacking

Best Instruments for Camping and Backpacking

Music fills our lives with great energy, it uplifts people and creates an ambiance of fun and relaxation. When on the go, it is ideal to take your camping instruments with you, however, some of them are just too cumbersome to carry with you. Still you may want to...
Best Xylophones For Kids

Best Xylophones for Kids Review 2024

A xylophone is a percussion instrument made of wood, metal, or plastic bars which are arranged and tuned just like the keys of the piano. They are very simple to play (but challenging to master) so they make great toys for kids to introduce them to musical instruments. We've...
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Idiophones Instruments List

An orchestra's brass and woodwind instruments form a lengthy list, but the idiophones instruments list includes many more. But what is an idiophone, how does it produce a sound, and what instruments are classified as idiophones? You are in luck because we'll answer these questions and more...
Best Musical Instruments For Autistic Children

Best Musical Instruments for Autistic Children

For children living with autism, the ability to play an instrument and make music with it can be a profoundly positive and impactful experience. There are numerous simple instruments that produce beautiful and fun sounds that people of all ages can enjoy. You don't have to have a multi-thousand-dollar...
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Membranophone Instruments List

Despite their deceptively simple appearance, membranophones are part of a vast and complicated world of musical instruments. And with that, let's take a look at a membranophone instruments list, and find out if all percussion instruments are a membranophone.  What Is a Membranophone Instrument?
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10 Greatest Drummers of All Time

There are so many amazing drummers throughout time, so narrowing it down to ten was not the easiest task. Using a ton of research data from polls, online lists, and Spotify playlists, here are the top drummers. 1. John "Bonzo" Bonham
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