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Frequency ranges of musical instruments (Stack #27242)

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Instrument
Frequency Range
Kick Drum   60-80 Hz - Bottom depth 2.5 kHz - Slap attack  
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Snare drum   240 Hz - Fatness 2-3 kHz - Crispness  
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Hi-Hat and Cymbals   200 Hz - Clank or gong 2-4 kHz - Stick hitting metal 6-10 kHz - Sibilance above 8 kHz - Shimmer  
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Rack Toms   240 Hz - Fullness 2-4 kHz - Attack 8 kHz - Overtones  
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Floor Toms   120 Hz - Fullness 2-4 kHz - Attack 8 kHz - Overtones  
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Bass Guitar   60-80 Hz - Bottom 700-1000 Hz - Attack or Pluck 2.5 kHz - String Noise or Pop  
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Acoustic Guitar   80-120 Hz - Bottom 240 Hz - Body 2.5-5 kHz - Clarity (Nylon string guitars have almost bell-like overtones above 6 kHz)  
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Electric Organ   80-120 Hz - Bottom 240 Hz - Body 2.5 kHz - Clarity  
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Acoustic Piano   Bottom at 80-120 Hz, Clarity at 2.5-5 kHz, "honky tonk" sound (narrow "Q") at 2.5 kHz  
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Horns   Fullness at 120-240 Hz, Shrill at 5-8 kHz  
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Strings   Fullness at 240 Hz, Scratchiness at 7-10 kHz  
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Conga/Bongo   Resonance at 200-260 Hz, Presence/Slap at 2-4 kHz  
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Vocals   Fullness at 120 Hz, Boominess at 200-280 Hz, Presence at 5kHz, Sibilance at 6-10 kHz  
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