But broadly speaking, there are two types of percussion instrument: pitched and unpitched. Pitched percussion instruments produce notes that have an identifiable note or pitch. This type includes the ...

The trumpet is the highest-pitched instrument in the brass section. It is also one of the oldest instruments, with examples dating back to 1500BC. History Trumpets were used in battles and hunting at ...

The flute and violin are perfect for playing high pitch sounds. Instruments like the double bass or the tuba are best for playing low pitch sounds. The piano and guitar can play both low and high ...