A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles...

This is a wide-ranging, inclusive list of percussion instruments. It includes: Instruments classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as struck or friction idiophones...

A pitched percussion instrument (also known as a melodic or tuned percussion instrument) is a percussion instrument used to produce musical notes of one...

A keyboard percussion instrument, also known as a bar or mallet percussion instrument, is a pitched percussion instrument arranged in the same pattern...

This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments. AlphaSphere Audiocubes Bass pedals Continuum...

There are several overlapping schemes for the classification of percussion instruments. These schemes are based on four types of criteria: The means by...

This is a list of percussion instruments. Cimbalom Crotales Dhol Dholki Gong Glass harmonica Hammered dulcimer Handbells Hang Lithophone Marimba Metallophone...

unpitched percussion instrument is a percussion instrument played in such a way as to produce sounds of indeterminate pitch, or an instrument normally...

A percussion mallet or beater is an object used to strike or beat a percussion instrument to produce its sound. The term beater is slightly more general...

A rattle is a type of percussion instrument which produces a sound when shaken. Rattles are described in the Hornbostel–Sachs system as Shaken Idiophones...

is a partitioned list of percussion instruments showing their usage as tuned or untuned. See pitched percussion instrument for discussion of the differences...

A clapper is a basic form of percussion instrument. It consists of two long solid pieces that are struck together producing sound. They exist in many...

heard in wind instruments and the shape of the melodies, while the African influences can be heard in the rhythm and percussion instruments, and European...

folk music of Japan. They comprise a range of string, wind, and percussion instruments. Bin-sasara (編木、板ささら); also spelled bin-zasara – clapper made from...

between woodwinds and brass); Percussion instruments; and Electronic instruments The criteria for classifying musical instruments vary depending on the point...

Percussion may refer to: Percussion instrument, a large group of musical instruments Percussion idiophone, a percussion instrument which is beaten with...

chordophones (string instruments), aerophones (wind instruments), membranophones (drums) and idiophones (non-drum percussion instruments). • Chikara • Dhantara...

This is a list of folk percussion instruments. A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater...

See media help. The vibraphone (also called the vibraharp) is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family. It consists of tuned metal bars and...

The triangle is a musical instrument in the percussion family, classified as an idiophone in the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system. Triangles are...

Percussion notation is a type of musical notation indicating notes to be played by percussion instruments. As with other forms of musical notation, sounds...

Traditional Korean musical instruments comprise a wide range of string, wind, and percussion instruments. Korean string instruments include those that are...

done by moving a tuning slide. The sounds of some instruments, notably unpitched percussion instrument such as cymbals, are of indeterminate pitch, and...

Crotalus (instrument), a liturgical percussion instrument Rattle (percussion instrument), a type of percussion instrument Rattle (percussion beater), a...

A gong is a percussion instrument originating from Southeast Asia, and used widely in Southeast Asian and East Asian musical traditions. Gongs are made...

type of musical instrument called a handpan, fitting into the idiophone class and based on the Trinidad & Tobago steelpan instrument. It was created by...

The percussion section is one of the main divisions of the orchestra and the concert band. It includes most percussion instruments and all unpitched instruments...

rhythms Problems playing this file? See media help. Hand percussion is a percussion instrument that is held in the hand. They can be made from wood, metal...

Orchestral percussion refers to the various percussion instruments used in an orchestral setting. It may also refer to the act of playing such instruments in...

The mridangam is an ancient percussion instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is the primary rhythmic accompaniment in a Carnatic music...