Kurt Cobain - Guitar
Dave Grohl - Drums
Krist Novoselic - Bass
Pat Smear - Additional Guitar on Tour
Cobain played both guitar parts for all of the albums and just recorded each separately until the addition of guitarist Pat Smear from 1993-1994, after the release of In Utero. Pat never played on an album and it's unsure if he would have written with them had Kurt not died.
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Dave Grohl of Nirvana usually used TAMA drums, and sometimes rarely Yamaha drums.
Nirvana cycled through a number of different names before finally settling on 'Nirvana' in early 1988. The first gig they played under that name was at the Community World Theater in Tacoma in March of 1988
They played Smells Like Teen Spirit
That depends on the music. Most often, it is played in a band, with other brass instruments, woodwind instruments, and percussion instruments. It is also played in the orchestra, with other brass instruments, woodwinds, and strings. It can be played in ensembles with other trumpets or brass instruments. Or, it can be played with piano accompaniment.
There are multiple classifications.Ancient SystemStringed Instruments - Instruments played with strings.Percussion Instruments - Played by beating/hitting/shaking the instrument.Woodwind Instruments - Played by blowing and wrought from wood.Brass Wind Instruments - Played by blowing and wrought from brass.Sachs - HornbostelChordophones - Played using strings.Membranophones - Percussion instruments previously made with animal skin.Idiophones - Played by the use of its body.Aerophones - Played by the use of wind.SchaeffnerInstruments with solid, vibrating bodies.Instruments with air.RangeSopranoAltoTenorBaritoneBassContrabass