Musical Instruments
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musical note
“A musical note shows which sound to play.”
keyboard
“She plays a tune on the keyboard.”
violin
“He plays the violin with a bow.”
flute
“She plays the flute by blowing across it.”
piano
“I play a song on the piano.”
guitar
“He plays the guitar around the campfire.”
drum
“He beats the drum with two sticks.”
saxophone
“The saxophone makes a smooth, warm sound.”
trumpet
“The trumpet plays a loud, bright sound.”
microphone
“The singer talks into the microphone.”
harp
“She plucks the strings of the tall harp.”
record
“We play an old record on the player.”
cello
“She plays the cello while sitting down.”
bass guitar
“The bass guitar plays the low notes in the band.”
recorder
“We learn to play the recorder at school.”
xylophone
“I hit the xylophone bars with two sticks.”
harmonica
“He plays the harmonica by blowing into it.”
accordion
“She squeezes the accordion to make music.”
banjo
“The banjo has a bright, twangy sound.”
snare drum
“The snare drum makes a sharp, quick sound.”
trombone
“He plays the trombone by sliding it in and out.”
tuba
“The big tuba makes a deep, low sound.”
French horn
“The French horn is curled into a round shape.”
maracas
“I shake the maracas to the beat.”
double bass
“The double bass is the biggest string instrument.”
conga
“She taps the tall conga drum with her hands.”