What are the 6 broad categories of instruments in Western music?

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1) Woodwind Instruments2) String Instruments 3) Brass4) Percussions 5) Keyboard family6) Guitar family
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The great majority of musical instruments fall readily into one of six major categories: bowed strings, woodwind, brass, percussion, keyboard, and the guitar family, the first four of which form the basis of the modern symphony orchestra.
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The great majority of musical instruments fall readily into one of six major categories: bowed strings, woodwind, brass, percussion, keyboard, and the guitar family, the first four of which form the basis of the modern symphony orchestra.
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