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Index

A

air pressure, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

amplitude, Wave Amplitude and Loudness

ascending valves, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

B

bass, Strings

bass drum, Percussion

bell, Brass, Bells and Bores: The Shape of the Instrument

bore, Bells and Bores: The Shape of the Instrument

C

C instruments, What is a Transposing Instrument?

cello, Strings

chops, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

closed tube, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

color, Physics, Harmonics and Color

concert pitch, What is a Transposing Instrument?

conical bore, Basic Wind Instrument Tube Types, Bells and Bores: The Shape of the Instrument

cor anglais, Woodwinds

cornet, Brass

couplers, History

crooks, History

cup mouthpiece, Mouthpieces: Getting the Sound Started

cylindrical bore, Basic Wind Instrument Tube Types, Bells and Bores: The Shape of the Instrument

Cymbals, Percussion

D

decibels, Wave Amplitude and Loudness

descending, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

displacement, Wave Amplitude and Loudness, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

double horns, History

double reed, Woodwinds

double tongue, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

double-reed, Mouthpieces: Getting the Sound Started

drum set, Percussion

dynamic level, Wave Amplitude and Loudness

E

embouchure, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

English horn, Woodwinds

F

fingerholes, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

fingering, Woodwinds, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

flutter tongue, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

Forte, Wave Amplitude and Loudness

French horn, Introduction

frequency, Wavelength, Frequency, and Pitch

fundamental, Harmonic Series in Tubes, Physics, Harmonics and Color

G

glissandos, Brass Instruments

glockenspiel, Percussion

Gongs, Percussion

H

half-closed, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

hand-horn technique, History

harmonics, Physics, Harmonics and Color

hertz, Wavelength, Frequency, and Pitch

horn, Brass, Introduction

O

omnitonic horn, History

open tube, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

open-closed, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

open-open, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

overblowing, Basic Wind Instrument Tube Types, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

overblows, Basic Wind Instrument Tube Types

overtones, Physics, Harmonics and Color

P

partial, Physics, Harmonics and Color

piano, Wave Amplitude and Loudness

piccolo, Woodwinds

pitch, Wavelength, Frequency, and Pitch

positions, Brass

R

Reed, Mouthpieces: Getting the Sound Started

reeds, Mouthpieces: Getting the Sound Started

S

semi-closed, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

side drum, Percussion

single-reed, Mouthpieces: Getting the Sound Started

slide, Brass

snare, Percussion

sousaphone, Brass

spit valve, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

stopped tube, What Makes the Standing Waves in a Tube

stopping, History

T

tenor drum, Percussion

timbre, Physics, Harmonics and Color

Timpani, Percussion

tones, Music is Organized Sound Waves

tongued, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

transposing, Transposition: Changing Keys

Transposing at sight, Transposing at Sight

transposing instrument, What is a Transposing Instrument?

Transposing instruments, Transposing Instruments

transverse, Longitudinal and Transverse Waves

transverse waves, Longitudinal and Transverse Waves

trigger, The Instrument, History

triple tongue, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

tubular bells, Percussion

V

valve, Lips, Tongue, and Fingers: Playing the Instrument

viola, Strings

W

wavelength, Wavelength, Frequency, and Pitch

wind instruments, Introduction

winds, The Sections of the Orchestra, Introduction

X

xylophones, Percussion