. Orchestration . Alto- and treble-clef Ordinary Compass. Highest Ha 8a Viola dAmore B fe zrf flip | | Alto-and treble- clef Highest Compass. CELLO ?*L$ I r,^mBa:^r-and * Viola da Gamba gj | |||g ? || Alto-, tenor-, or bass-clef Highest Compass. — _q_ DOUBLEBASS S S II13 . ji Bass-and tenor-P;> II clef *F** 6 HARP Guitar Mandoline. Treble- and bass-clef Treble-clef II 11 Treble-clef Dulcimer Treble- and bass-clef CLASSIFICATION OF INSTRUMENTS. Obchestral instruments are, as a rule, grouped together under thefour headi
. Orchestration . Alto- and treble-clef Ordinary Compass. Highest Ha 8a Viola dAmore B fe zrf flip | | Alto-and treble- clef Highest Compass. CELLO ?*L$ I r,^mBa:^r-and * Viola da Gamba gj | |||g ? || Alto-, tenor-, or bass-clef Highest Compass. — _q_ DOUBLEBASS S S II13 . ji Bass-and tenor-P;> II clef *F** 6 HARP Guitar Mandoline. Treble- and bass-clef Treble-clef II 11 Treble-clef Dulcimer Treble- and bass-clef CLASSIFICATION OF INSTRUMENTS. Obchestral instruments are, as a rule, grouped together under thefour headings Percussion, Brass, Wood, and Strings. Thisrough-and-ready arrangement is perhaps quite as good as any otherfor use in a book mainly devoted to the artistic and historicalaspects of Instrumentation. It is, however, by no means a scientificclassification. In the first place, the four groups are not mutually exclusive. AStringed Instrument, such as the Dulcimer or the Pianoforte, in whichthe sound is produced by means of percussion, can be classed in eitherthe first or the last group. In the next place, certain Brass Instru-ments have all the characteristics of the Wood-Wind, except theactual material of which their tubes are made. For instance, theSaxophone is played with a single-beating-reed, very much like that ofthe Clarinet. It differs from that instrument principally in the factthat its tube
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