Question

Which of the following vibrates when a musical note is produced by the cymbals in an orchestra?
A. stretched strings
B. stretched membranes
C. metal plates
D. air columns

Answer 1

Answer:

C . METAL PLATES..........

Answer 2

C. Metal plates vibrates when a musical note is produced by the cymbals in an orchestra.

Explanation:

• Cymbals is a musical instrument which produces sound when being struck.
• The person who plays cymbals is called cymbalist.
• It has two discs which is made up of various alloys.
• It is used in metal and heavy bands, orchestra, percussion ensembles and marching groups.
• In orchestra, it is used to add colour and effect to the music. It is used to express frenzy and fury.
• The sound produced by single strike echoes throughout the hall and increases dynamic of the compose.