accordion
Example
My grandfather plays the accordion at every family party.
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album
A1An album is a collection of music tracks or songs released together as a single package, either digitally or physically. It can also refer to a book with blank pages used for holding items like photographs or stamps.
band
A1A group of musicians who play music together, typically focusing on genres like rock, pop, or jazz. It usually consists of several members playing different instruments such as guitars, drums, and keyboards.
banjo
A1A banjo is a musical instrument with a circular body, a long neck, and four or five strings. It produces a sharp, twangy sound and is primarily used in folk, country, and bluegrass music.
bar
A1In music, a bar is a short section of music that contains a specific number of beats. It is shown on paper by vertical lines that divide the musical staff into equal parts.
bass
A1The bass is the lowest range of musical notes or the lowest-sounding part in a piece of music. It also refers to a person with a very deep singing voice or instruments like the bass guitar that play low notes.
bass clef
A1A musical symbol placed at the beginning of a staff to indicate that the notes represent lower pitches. It is used for low instruments like the cello and the left-hand part of piano music.
bassoon
A1A bassoon is a large woodwind instrument with a very long tube and a double reed. It produces deep, low sounds and is an important part of an orchestra.
beat
A1The regular pulse or rhythm in a piece of music that you can clap your hands or tap your feet to. It is the basic unit of time in a song that helps musicians stay together.
castanets
A1Castanets are a musical instrument made of two small, shell-shaped pieces of wood or plastic. You hold them in your hand and hit them together to make a clicking sound, especially during Spanish dancing.
cello
A1A large musical instrument with four strings that is played with a bow. The player sits down and holds the instrument between their knees while playing.