Different Kinds of Instruments With Pictures
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An assortment of musical instruments in an Istanbul music store.
This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments.
Percussion instruments [edit]
Instrument | Photo | Classification | H-S Number | Origin | Common classification | Relation | |
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Afoxé |
| idiophones | 112.122 | Edo (Nigeria), Brazil | unpitched percussion | ||
Agogô |
| idiophones | 111.242 | Yoruba | unpitched percussion | bell | |
Agung |
| idiophones | 111.241.2 | Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines | unpitched percussion | slit drum | |
Angklung |
| idiophones | 111.232 | Indonesia | pitched percussion | ||
Babendil |
| idiophones | 111.242.1 | Philippines | unpitched percussion | ||
Bak |
| idiophones | 111.12 | Korea | |||
Bamileke log drum |
| idiophones | Africa,[1] Asia[2] | unpitched percussion | slit drum | ||
Balafon |
| idiophones | 111.212 | Africa, Burkina Faso, Chad, Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Senegal | pitched percussion | keyboard | |
Batá drum |
| idiophones | 211.242.12 | Cuba, Nigeria, Yoruba | |||
Cabasa |
| idiophones | 112.122 | percussion | |||
Cajón |
| idiophones | 111.2 | Peru | unpitched percussion | box drum | |
Carillon |
| idiophones | 111.242.2 | Belgium, Switzerland | pitched percussion | bell | |
Castanets |
| idiophones | 111.141 | Spain | unpitched percussion | ||
Caxirola |
| idiophones | Brazil | unpitched percussion | |||
Caxixi |
| idiophones | 111.141 | West Africa, Brazil | |||
Chácaras |
| idiophones | Canary Islands | unpitched percussion | |||
Clapstick |
| idiophones | Australia | unpitched percussion | clave sticks | ||
Claves |
| idiophones | 111.11 | Australia | unpitched percussion | clave sticks | |
Cowbell |
| idiophones | 111.242 | Switzerland | unpitched percussion | bell | |
Crotales |
| idiophones | 111.22 | pitched percussion | cymbal | ||
Cymbal |
| idiophones | Romania | unpitched percussion | |||
Ferrinho |
| idiophones | Cape Verde | unpitched percussion | |||
Flexatone |
| idiophones | 112.12 | pitched percussion | |||
Octa-Vibraphone | idiophones | United States | percussion | keyboard | |||
Gandingan |
| idiophones | Philippines | ||||
Ghatam |
| idiophones | 111.24 | India | unpitched percussion | ||
Glockenspiel |
| idiophones | 111.212 | France/Germany | pitched percussion | keyboard | |
Gong |
| idiophones | Brunei, China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Tibet | ||||
Güiro |
| idiophones | 112.23 | Cuba, Panama | unpitched percussion | ||
Handpan |
| idiophones | 111.24 | pitched percussion | steelpan | ||
Hang |
| idiophones | 111.24 | pitched percussion | |||
Kayamb |
| idiophones | Africa | ||||
Kemanak |
| idiophones | Indonesia | unpitched percussion | |||
Khartal |
| idiophones | Mauritius, Réunion | ||||
Kouxian |
| idiophones | 121.2 | China | |||
Kulintang |
| idiophones | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines | ||||
Maraca |
| idiophones | 112.1 | Venezuela | unpitched percussion | ||
Marimba |
| idiophones | 111.212 | Africa, Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua, & Costa Rica | pitched percussion | keyboard | |
Mbira |
| idiophones | 122.1 | Africa, Equatorial Guinea, Zimbabwe | pitched percussion | keyboard | |
Pate |
| idiophones | 111.24 | Polynesia | slit drum | ||
Shekere |
| idiophones | 112.122 | Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cuba, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal | percussion | ||
Slit drum |
| idiophones | 111.24 | ||||
Spoon |
| idiophones | 111.14 | Greece, Russia, Turkey | unpitched percussion | ||
Steelpan |
| idiophones | 111.24 | Trinidad & Tobago | pitched percussion | steelpan | |
Tambourine |
| idiophones | 211.311 | Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech, Greece, Hungary, Iran, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates | unpitched percussion | frame drum | |
Teponaztli |
| idiophones | 111.24 | El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico | slit drum | ||
Triangle |
| idiophones | 111.2 | Cajuns | unpitched percussion | triangle | |
Trash Tube |
| idiophones | United States | unpitched percussion | Güiro | ||
Txalaparta |
| idiophones | 111.222 | Basque | unpitched percussion | ||
Vibraphone |
| idiophones | 111.222 | pitched percussion | keyboard | ||
Vibraslap |
| idiophones | 112.12 | United States | |||
Washboard |
| idiophones | Cajuns, United States | unpitched percussion | |||
Wood block |
| idiophones | 111.24 | unpitched percussion | drum | ||
Wooden fish |
| idiophones | 111.24 | China | |||
Xylophone |
| idiophones | 111.212 | Ghana, Uganda, Zambia | pitched percussion | keyboard | |
Zill |
| idiophones | 111.142 | Asia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey | unpitched percussion |
Membranophones [edit]
Instrument | Classification | H-S Number | Origin | Common classification | Relation |
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Agida | membranophones | 201.212 | Suriname | percussion | bass drum |
Alfaia | membranophones | 211.212.1 | Brazil | percussion | |
Apinti | membranophones | 211.212 | Suriname | percussion | tenor drum |
Arobapá | membranophones | 211.21 | Cuba | percussion | drum |
Ashiko | membranophones | 211.251.1 | Yoruba | percussion | djembe |
Atabaque | membranophones | 211.221.1 | Brazil | percussion | |
Baboula | membranophones | 211.221.1 | Grenada | percussion | barrel drum |
Balaban | membranophones | 211.311 | Montserrat | percussion | frame drum |
Balsié | membranophones | 2 | Dominican Republic | percussion | drum |
Bamboula | membranophones | 211.211.2 | Haiti | percussion | drum |
Bara | membranophones | 211.11 | Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali | percussion | |
Barrel drum | membranophones | 211.222 | Cuba | percussion | barrel drum |
Barriles
| membranophones | 211.221.2 | Puerto Rico | percussion | barrel drum |
Bass drum | membranophones | 211.212 | percussion | bass drum | |
Bedug | membranophones | 211.212.1 | Indonesia | percussion | |
Bodhrán | membranophones | 211.321 | Ireland, Scotland | percussion | frame drum |
Bongo drums | membranophones | 211.251.2 | Cuba | percussion | drum |
Boobam | membranophones | 211.211.1 | US | percussion | tom-tom |
Candombe
| membranophones | 211.221.1 | Uruguay | percussion | conga |
Chenda (Chande)
| membranophones | 211.212 | India | percussion | drum |
Conga (Tumbadora)
| membranophones | 211.221.1 | Caribbean | percussion | drum |
Cuíca | membranophones | 231.11 | Brazil | percussion | friction drum |
Culoepuya | membranophones | Venezuela | percussion | drum | |
Dabakan | membranophones | 211.261.2 | Philippines | percussion | goblet drum |
Daf (Dap, Def) | membranophones | 211.311 | Iran | percussion | frame drum |
Damaru | membranophones | 211.3 | India, Nepal, Tibet | percussion | drum |
Davul (Dahol, Daul, Daouli, Dhaulli)
| membranophones | 211.212 | Turkey | percussion | bass drum |
Dayereh | membranophones | 211.311 | Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, North Macedonia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | percussion | drum |
Den-den daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | bell |
Dhak | membranophones | Bangladesh, India | percussion | ||
Dhimay (Dhimaya) | membranophones | 211.212 | Nepal | percussion | drum |
Dhol | membranophones | 211.212 | Asia, India, Pakistan | percussion | bass drum |
Dholak (Dholaki) | membranophones | 211.222 | Asia, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka | percussion | barrel drum |
Dimdi | membranophones | 211.311 | India | percussion | frame drum |
Djembe | membranophones | 211.261.1 | West Africa, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Senegal | percussion | goblet drum |
Dollu | membranophones | 211.222.1 | India | percussion | frame drum |
Drum | membranophones | percussion | |||
Drum kit | idiophones and membranophones | 1/2 | North American | percussion | drum |
Dunun (Dundun) | membranophones | 211.212.1 | West Africa, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Senegal | percussion | drum |
Gran Cassa | membranophones | 211.212 | Italy | percussion | bass drum |
Goblet drum | membranophones | 211.26 | Ancient | percussion | drum |
Gong bass drum | membranophones | percussion | |||
Hira-daiko | membranophones | 1 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Idakka | membranophones | 211.242.1 | Southern India | percussion | Talking drum |
Ilimba drum | membranophones | 211.11 | Zimbabwe | percussion | gourd drum |
Ingoma
| membranophones | 211.212 | Rwanda | percussion | drum |
Janggu (Janggo, changgo) | membranophones | 211.242 | Korea | percussion | drum |
Jew's harp | membranophones | 121.22 | China | percussion | |
Junjung | membranophones | 2 | Gambia, Senegal | percussion | |
Kakko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Kanjira | membranophones | 211.311 | India | percussion | frame drum |
Kebero | membranophones | 2 | Ethiopia | percussion | |
Kendang (Gendang) | membranophones | 211.222 | Brunei, Malaysia and Philippines | percussion | drum |
Khol (Mrdanga) | membranophones | 211.232 | India | percussion | drum |
Krakebs | membranophones | 2 | Algeria, Berbers, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia | percussion | |
Lambeg drum | membranophones | 211.212 | Ireland | percussion | bass drum |
Madhalam | membranophones | 211.212 | India | percussion | mridangam |
Madal | membranophones | 211.212 | India, Nepal | percussion | drum |
Maddale | membranophones | 211.212 | India | percussion | mridangam |
Maktoum (maktoom, katem) | membranophones | 2 | Afro-Arab | percussion | drum |
Maram | membranophones | India | percussion | drum | |
Mirwas | membranophones | Bahrain, Brunei, Indonesia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen | percussion | ||
Mridangam | membranophones | 211.212 | India | percussion | drum |
Nagara | membranophones | 2 | Asia, Azerbaijan, Dagestan, Iran, Turkey, Turkmenistan | percussion | drum |
Naqareh | membranophones | 2 | Azerbaijan, India, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | percussion | drum |
O-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Okedo-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Octaban | membranophones | 211.211.1 | US | percussion | boobam |
Padayani thappu | membranophones | 211.311 | India | percussion | frame drum |
Pakhavaj | membranophones | 211.212 | India | percussion | mridangam |
Pandero | membranophones | 211.3 | Dominican | percussion | frame drum |
Parai | membranophones | 211.311 | India | percussion | frame drum |
Qilaut | membranophones | 2 | North American, Nunavut | percussion | |
Rebana | membranophones | 211.311 | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia | percussion | frame drum |
Sabar | membranophones | 2 | Gambia, Senegal | percussion | drum |
Sambal | membranophones | 2 | India | percussion | drum |
Samphor | membranophones | 2 | Cambodia | percussion | barrel drum |
Shime-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Snare drum | membranophones | 211.212.11 | percussion | drum | |
Surdo | membranophones | 2 | Brazil | percussion | bass drum |
Tabla | membranophones | 211.12 | Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka | percussion | drum |
Taiko | membranophones | 211.12 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Talking drum | membranophones | 211.241.2 | West Africa, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Yoruba | percussion | drum |
Tsukeshime-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Tambor huacana | idiophones or membranophones | 1/2 | Mexico | percussion | drum |
Tambori | membranophones | 1/2 | Andorra, Catalonia, Spain | percussion | drum |
Tamborim | membranophones | 211.311 | Brazil | percussion | drum |
Tamborita calentana (Mexico) | membranophones | 1/2 | Mexico | percussion | drum |
Tambou bas a dé fas | membranophones | 211.212.2 | Guadeloupe | percussion | bass drum |
Tambou bas a yon fas | membranophones | 211.221-7 | Guadeloupe | percussion | bass drum |
Tan-tan | membranophones | 2 | Brazil | percussion | drum |
Taphon | membranophones | 2 | Thailand | percussion | drum |
Tar | membranophones | 211.311 | Saudi Arabia | percussion | frame drum |
Tbilat | membranophones | 2 | Morocco, Saudi Arabia | percussion | |
Thavil | membranophones | 2 | India | percussion | drum |
Timbales | membranophones | 2 | Cuba | percussion | drum |
Timpani (kettledrum) | membranophones | 211.11-922 | percussion | drum | |
Tom-tom | membranophones | 211.212.1 | percussion | drum | |
Tombak | membranophones | 2 | Iran | percussion | drum |
Tsuzumi | membranophones | 1/2 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Tsuri-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Repique | membranophones | 2 | Brazil | percussion | drum |
Uchiwa-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum |
Other:
- Celesta
- Crystallophone
- Glasschord
- Glass harmonica
- Hydraulophone
- Plasmaphone
- Pyrophone
- Quintephone
- Asadullah (Meerut, India)
- Sea organ
- Shishi odoshi (Japan)
- Suikinkutsu (Japanese water zither)
- Wobble board (Australia)
Wind instruments (aerophones) [edit]
Instrument | Classification | H-S Number | Origin | Common classification | Relation |
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Aztec Death Whistle | aerophones | x | Mexico | aerophone | whistle |
Accordina (instrument) | aerophones | 412.132 | Italy | free reed instruments | clarinet |
Accordion
| aerophones | 412.132 | Europe | free reed instruments | accordion |
Accordola | aerophones | 412.132 | United States of America | free reed instruments | mouth organ |
Air horn | aerophones | 423 | Plosive? | Trumpet | |
Alboka | aerophones | 422.2 | Basque Country | reed instruments | clarinet |
Algaita | aerophones | Niger | reed instruments | ||
Alphorn | aerophones | 423.121.22 | Switzerland | woodwinds | natural trumpet |
Alto horn | aerophones | 423.232 | Belgium | brass instruments | trumpet |
Arghul | aerophones | 422.2 | Egypt, Syria, Turkey | reed instruments | clarinet |
Atenteben | aerophones | 422.2 | Ghana | woodwinds | flute |
Aulos | aerophones | reed instruments | |||
Bagpipe | aerophones | 422 | Europe | reed instruments | bagpipe |
Balaban | aerophones | 422.111.2 | Azerbaijan, Iran | reed instruments | oboe, duduk |
Bandoneón | aerophones | 412.132 | Latin America | free reed instruments | accordion |
Bansuri | aerophones | 421.121.12 | India | woodwinds | flute |
Baritone horn | aerophones | 423.232 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet |
Baritone voice | aerophones | 43 | vocal registers | human voice | |
Bassoon
| aerophones | 422.112.2–71 | Western Europe | reed instruments | oboe |
Bawu | aerophones | 412.131 | China | free reed instruments | pitch pipe |
Bayan | aerophones | 412.132 | Russia | free reed instruments | accordion |
Bazooka | aerophones | 423.121.11 | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Beatboxing | aerophones | 43 | vocal techniques | human voice | |
Bifora | aerophones | 422.11 | Italy (Sicily) | reed instruments | oboe |
Birbynė | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Lithuania | reed instruments | oboe |
Blul | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Greece | woodwinds | end-blown flute, kaval |
Blown bottle | aerophones | ||||
Bombarde
| aerophones | 422.112.2 | France | reed instruments | oboe |
Buccina | aerophones | 423.121.21 | Italy (Ancient Rome) | brass instruments | trumpet |
Bugle | aerophones | 423.121.22 | Europe | brass instruments | trumpet |
Bullroarer | aerophones | 41 | Ancient civilizations | noise makers | sirens |
Calliope | aerophones | 421.222.3 | Western Europe/North America | fipple flutes | organ |
Castrato | aerophones | 43 | vocal registers | human voice | |
Chalumeau | aerophones | 422.2 | France | reed instruments | clarinet |
Cimbasso | aerophones | 423.232 | Italy | brass instruments | trombone |
Clarinets
| aerophones | 422.2 | Germany | reed instruments | clarinet |
Clarytone | aerophones | 421.221 | South Africa | fipple flutes | tin whistle |
Concertina
| aerophones | 412.132 | Europe | free reed instruments | accordion |
Conch | aerophones | 423.111 | trumpets | conch | |
Cornamuse | aerophones | 422.111.2 | Europe | reed instruments | oboe |
Cornet
| aerophones | 423.232 | France | brass instruments | trumpet |
Cornett | aerophones | 423.2 | Northern Europe | natural trumpets | trumpet |
Cornu | aerophones | 423.121.21 | Italy (Ancient Rome) | brass instruments | trumpet |
Corrugaphone | aerophones | 411 | noise makers | whip | |
Countertenor | aerophones | 43 | vocal registers | human voice | |
Cromorne | aerophones | 422.11 | France | reed instruments | oboe |
Crumhorn | aerophones | 422.111.2 | Western Europe | reed instruments | oboe |
Danso | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Korea | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Death growl | aerophones | 43 | England | vocal techniques | human voice |
Didgeridoo | aerophones | 423.121.11 | Australia | natural trumpets | trumpet |
Diple (or dvojnice) | aerophones | 422.21/22 | Croatia | reed instruments | bagpipe |
Dizi | aerophones | 421.121.12 | China | woodwinds | flute |
Double bell euphonium | aerophones | 423.232 | United States of America | brass instruments | trumpet |
Doulophone/cuprophone | aerophones | 423.121.22 | US | brass instruments | trumpet |
Duduk | aerophones | 422.111.2 | Armenia | reed instruments | oboe |
Dulcian | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Western Europe | reed instruments | bassoon |
Dulzaina | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Spain | reed instruments | oboe |
Dung-Dkar | aerophones | 423.111 | Tibet | trumpets | conch |
Dzhamara | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Greece | woodwinds | end-blown flute, kaval |
English horn | aerophones | 422.112.-71 | Western Europe | reed instruments | oboe |
Euphonium | aerophones | 423.232 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet |
Fife | aerophones | 421.121.12 | Portugal, Switzerland | woodwinds | flute |
Firebird (trumpet) | aerophones | 423.21/22 | Canada | brass instruments | trumpet, slide trumpet |
Fiscorn | aerophones | 423.231 | Spain | brass instruments | trumpet |
Flabiol | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Aragon, Balearic Islands, Spain | fipple flutes | recorder |
Flageolet | aerophones | 421.221.12 | France | fipple flutes | recorder |
Flatt trumpet | aerophones | 423.21/22 | England | brass instruments | trumpet, slide trumpet |
Flugelhorn | aerophones | 423.232 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet |
Flumpet | aerophones | 423.233 | US | brass instruments | trumpet |
Flutina | aerophones | 412.132 | Europe | free reed instruments | accordion |
Flute | aerophones | France | woodwinds | flute | |
Folgerphone | aerophones | 422.2 | United States of America | reed instruments | clarinet |
French horn | aerophones | 423.232 | Europe | brass instruments | trumpet |
Fujara | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Slovakia | fipple flutes | recorder |
Gaida | aerophones | 422 | Balkans, Southeast Europe | reed instruments | bagpipe |
Gaita gastoreña | aerophones | Andalusia | hornpipe | ||
Garmon | aerophones | 412.132 | Russia, Tatarstan | free reed instruments | accordion |
Gemshorn | aerophones | 421.221.42 | Germany | fipple flutes | ocarina |
Gralla | aerophones | 422.112 | Spain | reed instruments | oboe, shawm, |
Guan
| aerophones | 422.111.2 | China | reed instruments | oboe |
Hano | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Hawaii | woodwinds | nose flute |
Harmoneon | aerophones | 421.132 | Hawaii | free reed instruments | accordion |
Harmonica
| aerophones | 412.132 | Germany | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Harmonium | aerophones | 412.132 | Denmark | free reed instruments | reed organ |
Heckelphone
| aerophones | 422.112.2 | Germany | reed instruments | oboe, English horn |
Helicon | aerophones | 423.232 | Europe | brass instruments | trumpet |
Horagai | aerophones | 423.111.2 | Japan | trumpets | conch |
Hosaphone | aerophones | 423.1 | natural trumpets | tube trumpet | |
Hotchiku | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Japan | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Hulusi | aerophones | 412.132 | China | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Hun | aerophones | 421.221.42 | Korea | fipple flutes | ocarina |
Inci | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Philippines | fipple flutes | tumpong |
Irish flute | aerophones | 421.121.12 | Ireland | woodwinds | flute |
Jug | aerophones | 423.111.1 | North America | trumpets | conch |
Kagurabue | aerophones | 421.121.12 | Japan | woodwinds | flute |
Kalaleng | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Philippines | woodwinds | nose flute |
Kaval | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Bashkortostan, Turkey | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Kazoo | aerophones | – | US | Woodwind | Whistle |
Kèn bầu | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Vietnam | reed instruments | oboe, suona |
Key bugle | aerophones | 423.21 | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Khene | aerophones | 412.132 | Laos | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Khloy | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Cambodia | fipple flutes | recorder |
Khlui | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Thailand | fipple flutes | recorder |
Komabue | aerophones | 421.121.12 | Japan | woodwinds | flute |
Kombu | aerophones | India | woodwinds | ||
Koncovka | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Slovakia | fipple flutes | recorder |
Kortholt | aerophones | 421. | Europe | capped reed | crumhorn |
Koudi | aerophones | 421.121.12 | China | woodwinds | flute |
Kuhlohorn | aerophones | 423.232 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet |
Kuzhal | aerophones | India | reed instruments | ||
Launeddas | aerophones | 422.2 | Italy, Sardinia | reed instruments | clarinet |
Livenka | aerophones | 412.132 | Russia | free reed instruments | accordion |
Lur | aerophones | 423.121.22 | Denmark, Norway | natural trumpets | trumpet |
Lusheng | aerophones | 412.132 | China | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Lituus | aerophones | 423.1 | Europe | natural trumpets | trumpet |
Mellophone | aerophones | 423.232 | Europe | brass instruments | trumpet |
Melodica | aerophones | 412.132 | Italy | free reed instruments | reed organ |
Melodeon | aerophones | 412.132 | US | free reed instruments | reed organ |
Mezzo-soprano | aerophones | 43 | vocal registers | human voice | |
Mijwiz | aerophones | 422.2 | Saudi Arabia | reed instruments | clarinet |
Mizmar | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia | reed instruments | oboe |
Mizwad | aerophones | Saudi Arabia | reed instruments | bagpipe | |
Musette de cour | aerophones | 422 | France | reed instruments | bagpipe |
Nadaswaram | aerophones | 422.112.2 | South India | reed instruments | oboe, shehnai |
Nagak | aerophones | 423.111 | Korea | trumpets | conch |
Natural trumpet | aerophones | 423.1 | Denmark, Norway | brass instruments | |
Ney | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Iran | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Nguru | aerophones | 421.111.12 | New Zealand | woodwinds | nose flute |
Nohkan | aerophones | 421.121.12 | Iran | woodwinds | flute |
Nose flute | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Polynesia, Africa, East Asia | woodwinds | nose flute |
Nplooj | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Hmong people (China) | woodwinds | leaf |
Nulophone | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan) | woodwinds | flute |
Oboes:
| aerophones | 422.112-71 | Western Europe | reed instruments | oboe |
Ocarina
| aerophones | 421.221.42 | Italy | fipple flutes | ocarina |
Octavin | aerophones | 422.2 | Germany | reed instruments | clarinet |
Ophicleide | aerophones | 423.21 | France | brass instruments | trumpet |
Paixiao | aerophones | 421.112 | China | woodwinds | pan flute |
Palendag | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Philippines | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Pan flute | aerophones | 421.112 | South America | woodwinds | pan flute |
Pasiyak or water whistle | aerophones | 4 | Philippines | fipple flutes | recorder |
Pavari | aerophones | 421.121.12 | India | woodwinds | flute |
Pibgorn | aerophones | 422.2 | Wales | reed instruments | clarinet |
Picco pipe | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Western Europe | fipple flutes | recorder |
Piccolo | aerophones | 421.121.12 | Western Europe | woodwinds | flute |
Piccolo trumpet | aerophones | 423.232 | Western Europe | brass instruments | trumpet |
Pipe organ (diaphone pipes) | aerophones | 412.132 | free reed instruments | reed organ/recorder | |
Pipe organ (flue pipes) | aerophones | 421.221.11 | fipple flutes | recorder | |
Pipe organ (free reed pipes) | aerophones | 412.132 | free reed instruments | reed organ | |
Pipe organ (reed pipes) | aerophones | 422.112 | reed instruments | organ | |
Pitch pipe | aerophones | 412.131 | free reed instruments | pitch pipe | |
Pocket cornet | aerophones | 423.232 | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Pocket trumpet | aerophones | 423.232 | United States of America | brass instruments | trumpet |
Post horn | aerophones | 423.121.22 | Western Europe | brass instruments | trumpet |
Pu | aerophones | 423.111 | Polynesia | trumpets | conch |
Pulalu | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Philippines | woodwinds | end-blown flute, palendag |
Qeej | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Hmong people (China) | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Quena | aerophones | 421.111.12 | South America | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Quinticlave | aerophones | 423.21 | brass instruments | trumpet, ophicleide | |
Raj | aerophones | 412.132 | Hmong people (China) | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Rackett | aerophones | 422.111.2 | Western Europe | reed instruments | oboe |
Ralé-poussé | aerophones | Réunion | free reed instruments | accordion | |
Rapping | aerophones | 43 | vocal techniques | human voice | |
Rauschpfeife | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Europe | reed instruments | oboe |
Recorder
| aerophones | 421.221.12 | Germany | fipple flutes | recorder |
Reed contrabass | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Belgium | reed instruments | oboe |
Reed organ | aerophones | 412.132 | free reed instruments | reed organ | |
Rhaita | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Northern Africa | reed instruments | oboe |
Robero | aerophones | 422.2 | Spain | reed instruments | clarinet |
Roman tuba | aerophones | 423.121.11 | Etruscan | brass instruments | trumpet |
Ryuteki | aerophones | 421.121.12 | Japan | woodwinds | flute |
Sac de gemecs | aerophones | Andorra, Catalonia | bagpipe | ||
Sackbut
| aerophones | 423.22 | France | brass instruments | trombone |
Saenghwang | aerophones | 412.132 | Korea | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Samponia | aerophones | 421.112 | Peru | woodwinds | pan flute |
Saratovskaya garmonika | aerophones | 412.132 | Russia | free reed instruments | accordion |
Sarrusophones
| aerophones | 422.112.2 | France | reed instruments | oboe |
Saxophones
| aerophones | 422.2 | Belgium | reed instruments | clarinet |
Saxhorn | aerophones | 423.231 | Belgium | brass instruments | trumpet |
Saxotromba | aerophones | 423.231 | Belgium | brass instruments | trumpet |
Saxtuba | aerophones | 423.231 | Belgium | brass instruments | trumpet |
Scat singing | aerophones | 43 | vocal techniques | human voice | |
Schwyzerörgeli | aerophones | 412.132 | Switzerland | free reed instruments | accordion |
Serpent | aerophones | 423.21 | France | brass instruments | trumpet, cornett |
Shakuhachi | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Japan | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Shankha | aerophones | 423.111 | India | trumpets | conch |
Shawm | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Switzerland | reed instruments | oboe |
Shehnai | aerophones | 422.112.2 | North India | reed instruments | oboe |
Sheng | aerophones | 412.132 | China | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Shinobue | aerophones | 421.121.12 | Japan | woodwinds | flute |
Shofar | aerophones | 423.121.21 | Levant | natural trumpets | trumpet |
Shō | aerophones | 412.132 | Japan | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Shvi | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Armenia | fipple flutes | recorder |
Siku | aerophones | 421.112 | Bolivia | woodwinds | pan flute |
Siren | aerophones | 41 | Scotland | noise makers | siren |
Slide trumpet
| aerophones | 423.21/22 | Europe | brass instruments | trumpet |
Slide whistle
| aerophones | 421.121.312 | England | fipple flutes | whistle |
Sneng | aerophones | 422.212 | Cambodia | reed instruments | hornpipe |
Sodina | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Madagascar | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Sopila | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Croatia | reed instruments | oboe |
Soprano | aerophones | 43 | vocal registers | human voice | |
Sorna | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Iran | reed instruments | oboe |
Sousaphone | aerophones | 423.232 | US | brass instruments | trumpet, tuba |
Sralai | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Cambodia | reed instruments | oboe |
Sudrophone | aerophones | 423.21 | France | brass instruments | trumpet, ophicleide |
Suling | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Indonesia/Philippines | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Suona
| aerophones | 422.112.2 | China | reed instruments | oboe |
Superbone | aerophones | 423.22 | Canada | brass instruments | trombone |
Swordblade | aerophones | 411 | noise makers | whip | |
Tabor pipe | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Western Europe | fipple flutes | recorder |
Taepyeongso | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Korea | reed instruments | oboe, suona, |
Tarogato | aerophones | 422.112-71 | Central Europe | reed instruments | oboe, suona, |
Tenor | aerophones | 43 | vocal registers | human voice | |
Tenora | aerophones | 422.112 | Spain | reed instruments | oboe, shawm, |
Throat singing | aerophones | 43 | vocal techniques | human voice | |
Tible | aerophones | 422.112 | Spain | reed instruments | oboe, shawm, |
Tin whistle | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Celtic | fipple flutes | recorder |
Toasting | aerophones | 43 | vocal technique | human voice | |
Tonette | aerophones | 421.111.12 | North America | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Trikiti | aerophones | 412.132 | Spain | free reed instruments | accordion |
Trombones
| aerophones | 423.22 | Western Europe | brass instruments | trombone |
Tromboon | aerophones | 422.112.2 | US | reed instruments | bassoon, trombone |
Trompeta china | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Cuba | reed instruments | oboe, suona, |
Trumpets
| aerophones | 423.232 | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Tuba
| aerophones | 423.232 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet |
Tube trumpet | aerophones | 423.1 | natural trumpets | trumpet | |
Tumpong | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Philippines | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Tungso | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Korea | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Tutek | aerophones | 4 | Azerbaijan | woodwinds | flute |
Txistu | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Spain | fipple flutes | recorder |
Uilleann pipes | aerophones | 422 | Ireland | reed instruments | bagpipe |
Venu | aerophones | 421.121.12 | South India | woodwinds | flute |
Vibrandoneon (instrument) | aerophones | 412.132 | Italy | free reed instruments | clarinets |
Vienna horn | aerophones | 423.232 | Austria | brass instruments | trumpet, French horn |
Vocal percussion | aerophones | 43 | vocal techniques | human voice | |
Vuvuzela | aerophones | 423.121.22 | South-Africa | natural trumpets | trumpet |
Wagner tuba | aerophones | 423.232 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet |
Washint | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Ethiopia | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Western concert flutes
| aerophones | 421.121.12 | Western Europe | woodwinds | flute |
Whip | aerophones | 411 | noise makers | whip | |
Whistle
| aerophones | 421.221.11 | fipple flutes | whistle | |
Willow flute | aerophones | 421.221.11 | Scandinavia | fipple flutes | recorder |
Xeremia | aerophones | Balearic Islands | bagpipe | ||
Xiao | aerophones | 421.111.12 | China | woodwinds | end-blown flute |
Xun | aerophones | 421.221.42 | China | fipple flutes | ocarina |
Yotar | aerophones | 4 | woodwinds | flute | |
Yu | aerophones | 412.132 | China | free reed instruments | harmonica |
Zhaleika | aerophones | 422.2 | Russia | reed instruments | clarinet |
Zufolo | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Italy | fipple flutes | recorder |
Zugtrompette | aerophones | 423.21/22 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet, slide trumpet |
Zurna (Turkey)
| aerophones | 422.112.2 | Turkey | reed instruments | oboe |
Stringed instruments (chordophones) [edit]
Instrument | Classification | H-S Number | Origin | Common classification | Relation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adungu | chordophones | 3 | Uganda | stringed instruments | |
Aeolian harp | chordophones | 3 | Germany | stringed instruments | |
Ajaeng | chordophones | 3 | Korea | stringed instruments | |
Akkordolia | chordophones | 3 | Austria, Germany | stringed instruments | |
Algerian mandole | chordophones | 321.322 | Algeria, Berbers, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia | stringed instruments | |
Angélique | chordophones | 321.321 | stringed instruments | ||
Appalachian dulcimer | chordophones | 3 | Germany, United States | stringed instruments | |
Arbajo | chordophones | 321.321-6 | Nepal | stringed instruments | |
Archlute | chordophones | 321.321 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Arpeggione | chordophones | 3 | Austria | stringed instruments | |
Autoharp | chordophones | 3 | US | stringed instruments | |
Bağlama | chordophones | 321.321 | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kurdistan, Macedonia, Turkey, Turkmenistan | stringed instruments | |
Bajo sexto | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Balalaika | chordophones | 321.321 | Russia | stringed instruments | |
Bandola | chordophones | 321.322 | Colombia, Venezuela | stringed instruments | |
Bandolin | chordophones | 3 | Ecuador | stringed instruments | |
Bandolón | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Bandura | chordophones | 321.321 | Ukraine | stringed instruments | |
Bandora | chordophones | 321.321 | stringed instruments | ||
Bandurria | chordophones | 321.321 | Aragon, Philippines, Spain | stringed instruments | |
Banhu | chordophones | 321.321 | China | stringed instruments | |
Banjo
| chordophones | 3 | North America | stringed instruments | |
Banjo ukulele | chordophones | 3 | US | stringed instruments | |
Barbat | chordophones | 321.321 | Armenia, Iran | stringed instruments | |
Baryton | chordophones | 3 | England | stringed instruments | |
Berimbau | chordophones | 3 | Brazil | stringed instruments | |
Bipa | chordophones | 3 | Korea | stringed instruments | |
Biwa | chordophones | 321.321 | Japan | stringed instruments | |
Bordonua | chordophones | 3 | Puerto Rico | stringed instruments | |
Bouzouki | chordophones | 321.321 | Greece | stringed instruments | |
Buzuq | chordophones | 321.321 | Saudi Arabia | stringed instruments | |
Carimba | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Cavaquinho | chordophones | 3 | Portugal | stringed instruments | |
Cello (violoncello)
| chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Chapman stick | chordophones | 3 | US | stringed instruments | |
Charangos
| chordophones | 321.321 | Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru, | stringed instruments | |
Chitarra battente | chordophones | 3 | Italy | stringed instruments | |
Chitarra Italiana | chordophones | 321.322 | stringed instruments | ||
Choghur | chordophones | 3 | Azerbaijan | stringed instruments | |
Cimbalom
| chordophones | 3 | Central and Eastern Europe | stringed instruments | |
Cimboa | chordophones | 321.322 | Cape Verde | stringed instruments | |
Citole | chordophones | 3 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Cittern | chordophones | 321.322 | England, Scotland, Switzerland | stringed instruments | |
Clavichord | chordophones | 3 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Clavinet | chordophones | 3 | USA | stringed instruments | |
Concheras
| chordophones | 321.321-6 | Mexico | stringed instruments | charango, mandolin, Mexican vihuela, guitar |
Contraguitar | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Crwth (Crowd) | chordophones | 3 | Wales | stringed instruments | |
Cuatro | chordophones | 3 | Latin America | stringed instruments | |
Cümbüş | chordophones | 3 | Turkey | stringed instruments | |
Đàn bầu | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Đàn đáy | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Đàn gáo | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Đàn nguyệt | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Đàn tam thập lục | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Đàn tranh | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Đàn tỳ bà | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Diddley bow | chordophones | 3 | US | stringed instruments | |
Dihu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Dombra | chordophones | 321.321 | Azerbaijan, Bashkortostan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tatarstan, Uzbekistan | stringed instruments | |
Domra | chordophones | 321.321 | Russia | stringed instruments | |
Doshpuluur | chordophones | 321.322 | Tuva | stringed instruments | |
Dotara | chordophones | 321.321-6 | Bangladesh | stringed instruments | |
Double bass
| chordophones | 321.322-71 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Dreadnought | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Dulcimer | chordophones | 3 | England | stringed instruments | |
Dutar | chordophones | 321.322 | Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | stringed instruments | |
Duxianqin | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Ektara | chordophones | 33-5 | India, Pakistan | stringed instruments | |
Erhu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Erxian | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Esraj | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Faglong/Fuglung | chordophones | 3 | Philippines | stringed instruments | |
Fegereng | chordophones | 3 | Philippines | stringed instruments | |
Fiddle | chordophones | 321.322-71 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Gaohu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Gayageum | chordophones | 3 | Korea | stringed instruments | |
Geomungo | chordophones | 3 | Korea | stringed instruments | |
Gittern | chordophones | 3 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Gottuvadhyam | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Guitars:
| chordophones | 3 | Spain, et al | stringed instruments | |
Guitarra de golpe | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Guitarra panzona | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Guitarra séptima | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Guitarro | chordophones | 3 | Andalusia, Aragon, Spain | stringed instruments | |
Gusli | chordophones | 3 | Russia | stringed instruments | |
Guqin | chordophones | 312.22 | China | stringed instruments | |
Guzheng | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Haegeum | chordophones | 3 | Korea | stringed instruments | |
Hammered dulcimer | chordophones | 3 | Austria, England, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, United States | stringed instruments | |
Hardanger fiddle | chordophones | 3 | Norway | stringed instruments | |
Harmonico | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Harp
| chordophones | 3 | Worldwide | stringed instruments | |
Harp guitar | chordophones | 3 | France | stringed instruments | |
Harpsichord | chordophones | 3 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Hegelong | chordophones | 3 | Philippines | stringed instruments | |
Huapanguera | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Huluhu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Huqin | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Hurdy-gurdy | chordophones | 3 | Austria, Belarus, Czech, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine | stringed instruments | |
Igil | chordophones | 321.321 | Tuva | stringed instruments | |
Irish bouzouki | chordophones | 321.322 | Greece, Ireland | stringed instruments | |
Janzi | chordophones | 3 | Uganda | stringed instruments | |
Jarana jarocho | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Jarana huasteca | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Jarana mosquito | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Jarana segunda | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Jarana tercera | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Jiaohu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Kabosy | chordophones | 3 | Madagascar | stringed instruments | |
Kadlong | chordophones | 3 | Philippines | stringed instruments | |
Kamancha | chordophones | 3 | Persia | stringed instruments | |
Kantele | chordophones | 314.122-5 | Finland | stringed instruments | |
Kemenche | chordophones | 3 | Turkey | stringed instruments | |
Khim | chordophones | 3 | Thailand/Cambodia | stringed instruments | |
Kobza | chordophones | 3 | Ukraine | stringed instruments | |
Kokle | chordophones | 314.122-5 | Latvia | stringed instruments | |
Kokyū | chordophones | 3 | Japan | stringed instruments | |
Komuz | chordophones | 3 | Azerbaijan, Dagestan, Hungary, Khakassia, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | stringed instruments | |
Kora | chordophones | 3 | West Africa | stringed instruments | |
Koto | chordophones | 3 | Japan | stringed instruments | |
Kubing | chordophones | 3 | Philippines | stringed instruments | |
Kudyapi | chordophones | 3 | Philippines | stringed instruments | |
Kwitra | chordophones | 3 | Algeria, Saudi Arabia | stringed instruments | |
Langeleik | chordophones | 3 | Norway | stringed instruments | |
Laouto | chordophones | 321.321-6 | Greece | stringed instruments | |
Laruan | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Laúd | chordophones | 321.321 | Cuba, Philippines, Spain | stringed instruments | |
Lavta | chordophones | 321.321-6 | Armenia, Greece, Turkey | stringed instruments | |
Leiqin | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Leona | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Lirone | chordophones | 3 | Italy | stringed instruments | |
Liuqin | chordophones | 321.321 | China | stringed instruments | |
Lokanga | chordophones | 3 | Madagascar | stringed instruments | |
Lute | chordophones | 3 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Lute guitar | chordophones | 3 | Germany | stringed instruments | |
Lyra (Cretan) | chordophones | 3 | Greece | stringed instruments | |
Lyra (Byzantine) | chordophones | 3 | Byzantine Empire | stringed instruments | |
Lyre | chordophones | 321.2 | England, Greece | stringed instruments | |
Maguhu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Mandobass | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Mandola | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Mandolin
| chordophones | 321.321-6 or 321.322-6 | Bashkortostan, Brazil, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Ukraine, United States, Venezuela | stringed instruments | |
Mandolute | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Mandora | chordophones | 321.321 | Central Europe | stringed instruments | |
Mandore | chordophones | 321.321 | France | stringed instruments | |
Marovany | chordophones | 3 | Madagascar | stringed instruments | |
Mejoranera | chordophones | 321.322 | Panama | stringed instruments | |
Mexican vihuela | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Mohan veena | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Moraharpa | chordophones | Sweden | stringed instruments | ||
Morin khuur | chordophones | 3 | Mongolia, Tuva | stringed instruments | |
Musical bow | chordophones | 3 | South Africa | stringed instruments | |
Nyckelharpa | chordophones | 321.322-71 | Sweden | stringed instruments | |
Octobass | chordophones | 3 | France | stringed instruments | |
Oud | chordophones | 321.321-6 | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Greece, Iran, Kurdistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey | stringed instruments | |
Paqin | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Piano (pianoforte)
| chordophones | 3 | Italy | stringed instruments | |
Pipa | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Piwancha | chordophones | 3 | Nepal | stringed instruments | |
Pochette | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Portuguese guitar | chordophones | 3 | Portugal | stringed instruments | |
Psaltery | chordophones | 3 | Greece | stringed instruments | |
Qanun | chordophones | 3 | Armenia, Egypt, Greece, Saudi Arabia, Turkey | stringed instruments | |
Qinqin | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Rabeca | chordophones | 3 | Brazil | stringed instruments | |
Rajão | chordophones | 3 | Portugal | stringed instruments | |
Ravanahatha | chordophones | 4 | Sri Lanka, India | stringed instruments | |
Rebab | chordophones | 3 | Afghanistan | stringed instruments | |
Rebec | chordophones | 321.21-71 | Italy, Switzerland | stringed instruments | |
Requinto jarocho | chordophones | 3 | Mexico | stringed instruments | |
Rubab | chordophones | 3 | Afghanistan, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, India, Iran, Turkey, Iraq, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan | stringed instruments | |
Ruan
| chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Rudra vina | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Sallameh | chordophones | 3 | Iran | stringed instruments | |
Sanshin | chordophones | 3 | Okinawa | stringed instruments | |
Santoor | chordophones | 3 | Iran | stringed instruments | |
Sanxian | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Sarangi | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Šargija | chordophones | 321.321 | Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia | stringed instruments | |
Sarod | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Saung | chordophones | 3 | Burma | stringed instruments | |
Saw sam sai | chordophones | 3 | Thailand | stringed instruments | |
Se | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Seul | chordophones | 3 | Korea | stringed instruments | |
Setar (lute) | chordophones | 321.321 | Azerbaijan, Iran | stringed instruments | |
Shamisen | chordophones | 3 | Japan | stringed instruments | |
Sintir | chordophones | 3 | Algeria, Morocco | stringed instruments | |
Sitar | chordophones | 321.321 | India | stringed instruments | |
Sitarla | chordophones | 3 | Japan | stringed instruments | |
Surbahar | chordophones | 321.321 | India | stringed instruments | |
Swarmandal | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Tamburica | chordophones | 321.321 | Croatia/Serbia | stringed instruments | |
Tambur | chordophones | 3 | Iran, Kurdistan, | stringed instruments | |
Tanpura | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Tar (lute) | chordophones | 3 | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kurdistan, | stringed instruments | |
Tea chest bass | chordophones | 3 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Tembûr | chordophones | 3 | curdo-persiano | stringed instruments | |
Theorbo | chordophones | 321.321 | Europe | stringed instruments | |
Timple | chordophones | 3 | Canary Islands | stringed instruments | |
Tiple | chordophones | 321.322 | Colombia, Cuba, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain | stringed instruments | |
Tovshuur | chordophones | 321.321 | Altai, Khakassia, Mongolia, Tuva | stringed instruments | |
Tres
| chordophones | 321.322 | Cuba | stringed instruments | |
Tricordia | chordophones | 321.321 | stringed instruments | ||
Tro | chordophones | 3 | Cambodia | stringed instruments | |
Trumpet marine/tromba marina | chordophones | 3 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Tsymbaly | chordophones | 3 | Ukraine, Belarus | stringed instruments | |
Tuhu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Tzouras | chordophones | 321.321 | Greece | stringed instruments | |
Ukulele
| chordophones | 321.322 | Portugal/Hawaii | stringed instruments | |
Ukelin | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Valiha | chordophones | 3 | Madagascar | stringed instruments | |
Veena | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Vertical viola (and other members of the violin octet family) | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Vichitra veena | chordophones | 3 | India | stringed instruments | |
Vielle | chordophones | 3 | Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Vihuela | chordophones | 3 | Spain | stringed instruments | |
Viol
| chordophones | 321.322-71 | Spain | stringed instruments | |
Viola da gamba (see Viol) | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Viola amarantina | chordophones | 3 | Portugal | stringed instruments | |
Viola bastarda | chordophones | 3 | Portugal | stringed instruments | |
Viola beiroa | chordophones | 3 | Portugal | stringed instruments | |
Viola caipira | chordophones | 3 | Brazil | stringed instruments | |
Viola d'amore | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Viola da terra | chordophones | 3 | Portugal | stringed instruments | |
Viola de arame | chordophones | 3 | Portugal | stringed instruments | |
Viola de cocho | chordophones | 3 | Brazil | stringed instruments | |
Viola organista | chordophones | 3 | Italy (Da Vinci) | stringed instruments | |
Viola profonda | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Violin
| chordophones | 321.322-71 | Italy and Western Europe | stringed instruments | |
Violone | chordophones | 3 | stringed instruments | ||
Violotta | chordophones | 3 | Germany | stringed instruments | |
Walaycho | chordophones | 321.321-5 | stringed instruments | ||
Waldzither | chordophones | 321.322 | Germany | stringed instruments | |
Washtub bass | chordophones | 3 | USA | stringed instruments | |
Whamola | chordophones | 3 | USA | stringed instruments | |
Wheelharp | chordophones | 3 | USA | stringed instruments | |
Xalam/Khalam | chordophones | 3 | West Africa | stringed instruments | |
Yaylı tambur | chordophones | 3 | Turkey | stringed instruments | |
Yangqin | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Yazheng | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Yehu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Yelatáj chos woley | chordophones | 3 | Argentina | stringed instruments | Musical bow |
Yueqin | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Zhongruan | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Zhonghu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Zhu (string instrument) | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Zhengni | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Zhuihu | chordophones | 3 | China | stringed instruments | |
Zither
| chordophones | 314.122 | Belarus, Croatia, Czech, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine, | stringed instruments |
Electronic instruments (electrophones) [edit]
- AlphaSphere
- Audiocubes
- Bass pedals
- Continuum Fingerboard
- Croix Sonore
- Denis d'or
- Dubreq stylophone
- Drum machine
- Eigenharp
- Electric guitar
- Electronic keyboard
- Electronic organ
- EWI
- Fingerboard synthesizer
- Hammond organ
- Keyboard
- Keytar
- Kraakdoos (or cracklebox)
- Laser harp
- Mellotron
- MIDI keyboard
- Omnichord
- Ondes Martenot
- Otamatone
- Sampler
- Seaboard music instrument
- Skoog
- Synclavier
- Synthesizer
- Teleharmonium
- Tembûr
- Tenori-on
- Theremin
- Turntable
See also [edit]
- List of medieval musical instruments
- List of fictional musical instruments
- List of folk music traditions
- List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number
References [edit]
- ^ Meki Nzewi (2007). A Contemporary Study of Musical Arts: Informed by African Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Volume 1. African Minds. pp. 107–108. ISBN1920051627.
- ^ Terry Miller; Sean Williams (2011). The Garland Handbook of Southeast Asian Music. Routledge.
- ^ Ken (July 15, 2019). "Concert Ukulele Guitar". Retrieved September 17, 2019.
External links [edit]
Different Kinds of Instruments With Pictures
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_musical_instruments