What Is a Percussionist?

Percussion is a type of musical instrument that produces effects by hitting, shaking, rubbing, scraping, etc. Percussion is probably the oldest instrument. Some percussion instruments not only produce rhythm, but also produce melody and chorus effects.

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Percussion instruments are also called "percussion instruments", which refer to the sound of the instrument itself. Some of them are percussion instruments with fixed pitch, such as

Percussion instruments in percussion orchestras are more diverse than those in wind orchestras. Even the scope is no longer limited to the use of inherent instruments to produce a predetermined sound. Daily necessities such as slippers, sandpaper, and hammers often appear in music.