sábado, 22 de marzo de 2014

Homemade instruments

Here you can see the collection of musical instruments made from recycled materials by First Year students during the academic year 2013-2014 .

String instruments

Melodic strings | Ana Morán Macía, 1º ESO A

Gummy dummy | Eva Martínez Alonso, 1º ESO A

Box string | Aida Delgado Prieto, 1º ESO B

Wind instruments


Musical felt-tip pens |  Rocío Cruz Auqui, 1º ESO B

Coloured wind | Carlos Gutiérrez Llamedo, 1º ESO D

Startubes | Sara Menéndez Cao, 1º ESO C

Flutree | Diego Martínez Arango, 1º ESO A

Flutebump | Inés Ros Martínez. 1º ESO C

Prehistoric bullroarer |  Mario García Maquiera, 1º ESO D

 Percussion instruments (unpitched)

Membranophones

Balloon drum | Diego Blanco Álvarez, 1º ESO B

The twin drums | Jorge Carriles Carrero, 1º ESO B

Fashionable drum |  Isabel Balmori Álvarez-Cofiño, 1º ESO C

Stardrum | Miguel Prendes Pérez, 1º ESO D

Idiophones


Crystal bells | Carlota Álvarez Blanco, 1º ESO A

Marble numerator | Patricia Prado Bobes, 1º ESO A

Chickpeas rhythm | Carmen Encina González, 1º ESO B

Music boom | Paula Suárez Modroño, 1º ESO C

Rice-rain | Juan López Iturralde, 1º ESO D

The nutscratched | Alejandro Rodríguez-Colubi Fernández, 1º ESO C
Bottle top stick | Pedro Roza Cigales, 1º ESO C
Music fan | Sara Menéndez Cao, 1º ESO C

Electrophones

Theremartin | Carlos García Martino, 1º ESO D

Unpitched percussion instruments

Membranophones





Idiophones



Pitched percussion instruments

Pitched (Tuned percussion)








miércoles, 1 de mayo de 2013

Musical instruments. String

Bowed String

  Violin |  Viola | Cello | Double Bass

                                                   

Plucked String

Guitar | Harp | Lute





                                           
Struck String


Functions in music

Music is not only for entertainment and for pleasure. There are lots of functions in music. The most important are:

  • Ceremonial. Wedding March. A Midsummer Night´s Dream. F. Mendelssohn.


Music styles

Music style is the way musical elements (melody, rhythm, harmony, dynamics, form, etc.) are presented in a composition. There are a lot of styles:


Popular music
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Art music
  • Baroque. Summer. Four Seasons. A. Vivaldi.
  • Romantic. Traumerei. R. Schumann
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