Discovering Music: Instruments of the Orchestra
Listen to the various instruments played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the bassoon.
Listen to an example of the bassoon playing an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition'.
Listen to the bassoon.
Listen to an example of the bassoon playing an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition'.
Listen to the cello section.
Listen to the cello section in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the clarinet.
Listen to the clarinet in an excerpt from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition', played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Watch the conductor.
Watch the conductor Charles Hazlewood in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the cor anglais.
Listen to the cor anglais in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the cymbals.
Listen to the cymbals in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the double bass section.
Listen to the Double Bass section in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the euphonium.
Listen to the euphonium in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the flute.
Listen to the flute in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the harp.
Listen to the harp playing an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures an an Exhibition', played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the horn.
Listen to the horn in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition', played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the oboe.
Listen to the oboe play an excerpt from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition'.
Listen to the percussion.
Listen to the percussion play an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition'.
Listen to a muted piccolo trumpet.
Listen to the muted piccolo trumpet from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the alto saxophone.
Listen to an example of the alto saxophone from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the timpani.
Listen to an example of the timpani from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition'.
Listen to the trombone.
Listen to the trombone in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the trumpet.
Listen to an example of the trumpet from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the tuba.
Listen to the tuba in an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Listen to the violin section.
The violin section play an extract from Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition'.




















