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TRMS Band Instrument TRMS Band Instrument PresentationPresentation
Created by: Mr. HinmanCreated by: Mr. Hinman
Woodwind Woodwind InstrumentsInstruments
FluteFlute OboeOboe ClarinetClarinet SaxophoneSaxophone BassoonBassoon
FluteFlute Sounds like:Sounds like:
HighestHighest LightLight DelicateDelicate
To play:To play: Sound is produced by Sound is produced by
blowing air across the tone blowing air across the tone holehole
Instrument is held across Instrument is held across the right sidethe right side
Difficult to play at first Difficult to play at first because you can’t see your because you can’t see your fingersfingers
Used in:Used in: Concert BandConcert Band Marching BandMarching Band OrchestraOrchestra
FluteFlute
I’m sure someone I’m sure someone wants to be a…wants to be a…
This guy Practices A LOT to do this!
OboeOboe Double reed instrumentDouble reed instrument Sounds like:Sounds like:
StuffyStuffy ReedyReedy DelicateDelicate
To play:To play: Curl lips backCurl lips back Blow air through reedBlow air through reed
Used in:Used in: Concert BandConcert Band OrchestraOrchestra
OboeOboe Oboe is difficult to Oboe is difficult to
start on. Most start on. Most oboe players start oboe players start on flute and then on flute and then switch.switch.
Then, you could be Then, you could be an…an…
World's Fastest Oboe Player!
ClarinetClarinet Uses 1 reedUses 1 reed Sounds like:Sounds like:
Higher and lowerHigher and lower FullFull WarmWarm
To play:To play: Fingers must cover the Fingers must cover the
keyskeys Embouchure is like a Embouchure is like a
drawstring around the drawstring around the mouthpiecemouthpiece
Used in:Used in: Concert BandConcert Band Marching BandMarching Band OrchestraOrchestra Jazz Band (sometimes)Jazz Band (sometimes)
ClarinetClarinet Bands can always Bands can always
use a lot of use a lot of clarinets. Many of clarinets. Many of you could be a…you could be a…
Check this out!
SaxophoneSaxophone Sounds like:Sounds like:
ReedyReedy BrightBright Human voice?Human voice?
To play:To play: Flatten your lower lipFlatten your lower lip Wrap your lips around Wrap your lips around
the mouthpiecethe mouthpiece Used in:Used in:
Concert BandConcert Band Jazz BandJazz Band Marching BandMarching Band
SaxophoneSaxophone
Who wants to be Who wants to be a… ??a… ??
The Pink Panther!
BassoonBassoon Double Reed Double Reed
instrumentinstrument Sounds like:Sounds like:
A duckA duck StuffyStuffy LowLow
To play:To play: Curl lips backCurl lips back Wrap lips around reedsWrap lips around reeds
Used in:Used in: Concert BandConcert Band OrchestraOrchestra
BassoonBassoon Bassoon is hard for Bassoon is hard for
beginners to start on beginners to start on because 6because 6thth graders’ graders’ fingers are not long fingers are not long enough to cover the enough to cover the holes.holes.
Mr. Hinman Mr. Hinman recommends starting recommends starting on a different on a different woodwind instrument woodwind instrument to get some experience to get some experience before you switch to before you switch to this one.this one.
But, you might But, you might someday be a…someday be a…
Bohemian Rhapsody!
Brass InstrumentsBrass Instruments TrumpetTrumpet French Horn (not available for beginners)French Horn (not available for beginners) TromboneTrombone Baritone/Euphonium (Tenor Tuba)Baritone/Euphonium (Tenor Tuba) TubaTuba
TrumpetTrumpet• Oldest Brass InstrumentOldest Brass Instrument• The Trumpet sounds:The Trumpet sounds:
• Loud (but not all the time!)Loud (but not all the time!)• BrassyBrassy• HighHigh• TriumphantTriumphant• MajesticMajestic
• To play:To play:• Blow air through closed lipsBlow air through closed lips• Lips must buzz tightly, like Lips must buzz tightly, like
a bumble beea bumble bee• Used in:Used in:
• Concert BandConcert Band• OrchestraOrchestra• Jazz BandJazz Band• Commercial/Pop MusicCommercial/Pop Music
TrumpetTrumpet
Could you be a…Could you be a… ??
Check This Out!
French HornFrench Horn• Sounds like:Sounds like:
• Higher and lowerHigher and lower• TriumphantTriumphant• NobleNoble• Loud (but not all the time!Loud (but not all the time!
• To Play:To Play:• Blow air through closed Blow air through closed
lipslips• Must get a buzz (like a Must get a buzz (like a
bumblebee)bumblebee)• Use left hand for valvesUse left hand for valves
• Used in:Used in:• Concert BandConcert Band• OrchestraOrchestra
French HornFrench Horn Horn is very hard to start Horn is very hard to start
on as a beginner so only on as a beginner so only trumpet is offered to trumpet is offered to start, but later, you could start, but later, you could become a…become a… !!!!
Super Hero Music from the 1800's!
TromboneTrombone Loudest instrument of Loudest instrument of
allall The Trombone sounds:The Trombone sounds:
BrassyBrassy DeeperDeeper HeroicHeroic
To Play:To Play: Buzz lips together – get Buzz lips together – get
a lower buzza lower buzz Used in:Used in:
Concert BandConcert Band Jazz BandJazz Band OrchestraOrchestra Marching BandMarching Band
TromboneTrombone You know you want You know you want
to be a… to be a… !!!
One of the World's Greatest Trombone Players:
Baritone/Baritone/EuphoniumEuphonium
A.K.A. Tenor TubaA.K.A. Tenor Tuba Baritone sounds likeBaritone sounds like
The Trombone with The Trombone with valves valves
To play:To play: Put lips together and Put lips together and
buzzbuzz Get a lower buzzGet a lower buzz
Played in:Played in: Concert BandConcert Band Jazz BandJazz Band Marching BandMarching Band
Baritone/EuphoniumBaritone/Euphonium You could be a You could be a
Euphonium hero if Euphonium hero if you want!you want!
Amazing Baritone Solo:
TubaTuba Biggest Brass Biggest Brass
InstrumentInstrument Tuba sounds:Tuba sounds:
DeepestDeepest LowLow DarkDark
To play:To play: Put lips together, get a Put lips together, get a
very deep buzzvery deep buzz Flap lips like a horseFlap lips like a horse
Played in:Played in: Concert BandConcert Band OrchestraOrchestra Marching BandMarching Band Jazz Band (sometimes)Jazz Band (sometimes)
TubaTuba
The band is The band is nevernever as good without a…as good without a… !!!
Crazy!
PercussionPercussion Percussion is so different from all of the Percussion is so different from all of the
above instruments that it is not taught to above instruments that it is not taught to beginners.beginners.
If you want to play percussion, you need to If you want to play percussion, you need to learn one of the above instruments for the learn one of the above instruments for the first 2 performances (between now and first 2 performances (between now and Winter Break) and then we can talk about Winter Break) and then we can talk about switching to percussion.switching to percussion.
Not everyone can be a percussionist! There Not everyone can be a percussionist! There would not be something for everyone to do!would not be something for everyone to do!
So…So…Which one of the above instruments Which one of the above instruments
interests you the most?interests you the most?
If your parents have If your parents have questions…questions…
Please have them call or email Mr. Hinman Please have them call or email Mr. Hinman at school.at school.
Mr. Hinman is…Mr. Hinman is…thrilled that you are interested in being thrilled that you are interested in being
in Band.in Band.sure you will have lots of fun, learn a lot, sure you will have lots of fun, learn a lot,
and make lots of friends!and make lots of friends!(That’s why he still does band!)(That’s why he still does band!)always here to help you with anything always here to help you with anything
you need while you’re at school, don’t you need while you’re at school, don’t be scared to ask questions!be scared to ask questions!
says, “Let’s have a GREAT year in says, “Let’s have a GREAT year in Band!”Band!”