Instruments and Music Theory

It is a woodwind instrument usually made of brass and played with a single-reed month piece. Although most Saxophones are made from brass, they are categorised as woodwind instruments, because sound is produced by an oscillating reed, traditionally made out of woods cane, rather than vibratiing in a mouthpiece cupar with the brass instruments family. […]

A Clarinet falls under the family of woodwind instrument. It has a single reed mouthpiece, a straight, cylindrical tube with an almost cylindrical bore, and a flared bell. Here at IMLS students on their first Clarinet encounter are taught how to handle and play the instrument as explained below: When playing it air is blown […]

The Guitar is one of the most played instruments in the world. It is a string instrument as it has six different strings but it sounds very different compared to a violin or a cello. The Guitar is used in many different genres of music, from Spanish flamenco and jazz music to classical music. Furthermore […]

This is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments. It can also be called a Contraption, which defines the collection of drums and other percussion instruments. The drum kit is a part of the standard rhythm section, used in many types of popular and traditional music styles ranging from rock and pop to […]

A Trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The Trumpet group ranges from the piccolo Trumpet with the highest register in the brass family, to the brass bass, which is pitched one octave below the standard. The most common type of Trumpet is Bb Trumpet, meaning that if the player […]

The Violin is a member of the string instruments. It is a multifaceted instrument – if pop or classical music, rock or jazz, playful or emotional pieces, you can perform any type of music! And performing music by yourself makes you feel happy. At IMLS, everybody is welcome! You can start playing the Violin as a […]

Piano, also called Klavier in German, is a keyboard musical instrument with large wooden case enclosing a sound board and metal strings. This instrument produces sound when the stings are struck by hammers while the keys are pressed down. At IMLS, Piano lessons are designed to cater for all ages and backgrounds. The school offers […]