What instruments are used in Cups?

Varieties include spoons, bones, castanets, and small, tuned finger cymbals (“ancient cymbals”). Some Egyptian ivory sets (c. 2000 bc) are shaped like arms and hands, implying that clappers began as extensions of natural body sounds like hand clapping.

What other songs can you play with Cups?

Track Artist Time
Lollipop The Treblemakers 2:43
Right Round The Treblemakers 3:16
I Can Do Better Than That Anna Kendrick 4:57
World Championship Finale 2 The Barden Bellas 4:16

What musical is Cups from?

Pitch Perfect
“Cups” is a song by American actress and singer Anna Kendrick from the 2012 extended play (EP) More from Pitch Perfect. The song rose to prominence following its debut in Pitch Perfect (2012). Republic Records released the “Pitch Perfect’s When I’m Gone” remix on March 26, 2013.

Is cup an instrument?

In this activity, you’ll use a paper cup, a piece of cloth, and some string to make a musical instrument called a cuica (pronounced KWEE-kah). Cuicas are ‘friction drums’ of African origin now popular in Brazil, where they are used in that country’s famous carnival parade.

How are cymbals played?

A very loud sound can be made by hitting them together as the arms form a circle, and letting the cymbals vibrate for a long time by holding them in the air. Another way of playing the cymbal is to use just one cymbal, and to hang it on a stand. It can then be played with a beater, stick or wire brush.

What type of instrument is a flute?

woodwind instrument
A flute can be described as a woodwind instrument, generally of a tubular shape, that is played by blowing across a specially-shaped opening (known as the embouchure) in such a way as to produce a vibrating column of air whose pulsations we hear as sound.