Question

Differentiate between wind and string type musical instruments

Answer 1

Difference between wind and string type musical instruments:

Wind instruments	String Instruments
1. These instruments are in the form of a pipe.	1. These instruments have strings of specific metal and thickness.
2. When air is blown, the air column inside vibrates and sound is produced.	2. Sound is produced by the vibration of strings.
3. The frequency of the sound depends on the length of the pipe.	3. The frequency of the sound depends on the length, material, thickness and tightness of the string.
4. Examples - Trumpet, flute, shehnai, etc.	4. Examples - Guitar, sitar, veena etc.