As you might have guessed, that means this is an instrument family with a huge amount of variety, ranging from the triangle to large keyboard percussion instruments like the xylophone. But broadly ...

What is an orchestra? What are the families ... way by buzzing into the mouthpiece. The bigger instruments create a lower sound. The percussion family includes the timpani drums, bass drum ...

Musical series program features world premiere of Peter Boyer's "Festive Fanfare" in honor of Akron’s bicentennial along with works by Mussorgsky and others. The concert will be conducted by Boyer and ...