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Percussion
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Percussion Instrument
| There are three main kinds of percussion instruments, namely leather, brass and wood percussion. They can also be classified according to whether they have definite or indefinite pitch. The following is a list of some percussion instruments : |
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Definite Pitch Category
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Indefinite Pitch Category
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| Leather Percussion | dagu, xiaogu, bangu | paigu |
| Brass Percussion | big gongs, small gongs, big cymbals, small cymbals |
yunluo, banzhong |
| Wood Percussion | wooden fish, nan bangzi, bangzi | vibraphone, glockenspiel xylophone |
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