List of musical instruments
This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments.
Percussion instruments (idiophones and membranophones)
[edit]Instrument | Picture | 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 | |||
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 | Africa | percussion | ||
Cajón | idiophones | 111.2 | Peru | unpitched percussion | box drum | |
Carillon | idiophones | 111.242.2 | Low Countries | pitched percussion | bell | |
Castanets (Palillos) | 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 | |||
Firecracker | pyrophones | 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 | ||
Handbells | idiophones | 111.242.222 | England, North America | pitched percussion | ||
Handpan | idiophones | 111.24 | pitched percussion | steelpan | ||
Hang | idiophones | 111.24 | pitched percussion | |||
Kalimba | idiophones | 122.1 | Zimbabwe | pitched percussion | Mbira [1] | |
Kayamb (Kayamba) | idiophones | Africa | ||||
Kemanak | idiophones | Indonesia | unpitched percussion | |||
Khartal | idiophones | Mauritius, Réunion | cymbals | |||
Kouxian | idiophones | 121.2 | China | |||
Kulintang | idiophones | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines | Xylophone | |||
Maraca | idiophones | 112.1 | Venezuela | unpitched percussion | ||
Marimba | idiophones | 111.212 | Africa, Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua, & Costa Rica | pitched percussion | Xylophone | |
Mbira | idiophones | 122.1 | Africa, Equatorial Guinea, Zimbabwe | pitched percussion | keyboard | |
Pate | idiophones | 111.24 | Polynesia | slit drum | ||
Qairaq (Kairak) | idiophones | 111.1 | Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan | percussion | castanets | |
Shekere | idiophones | 112.122 | Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cuba, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal | percussion | ||
Singing bowl | idiophones | Himalayas | ||||
Slit drum | idiophones | 111.24 | slit drum | |||
Spoon | idiophones | 111.14 | Greece, Russia, Turkey | unpitched percussion | ||
Steelpan | idiophones | 111.24 | Trinidad & Tobago | pitched percussion | drum | |
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 | Xylophone | ||
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 | Xylophone | |
Zill | idiophones | 111.142 | Asia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey | unpitched percussion | cymbals | |
Sandpaper blocks | Idiophones | unpitched percussion | ||||
Ekwe | Idiophones | Nigeria | unpitched percussion | silt drum | ||
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 (drum) | 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 buleador primo repicador subidor | 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 | United States | percussion | tom-tom | |
Candombe chico repique piano | membranophones | 211.221.1 | Uruguay | percussion | conga | |
Chenda (Chande) Uruttu chenda Veekku chenda Acchan chenda | membranophones | 211.212 | India | percussion | drum | |
Conga (Tumbadora) ricardo (smallest) requinto quinto conga tumba supertumba (largest) | membranophones | 211.221.1 | Caribbean | percussion | drum | |
Cuíca | membranophones | 231.11 | Brazil | percussion | friction drum | |
Culo'e puya | membranophones | Venezuela | percussion | drum | ||
Cultrun | membranophones | Chile | 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 (dhol, tapan, atabal, tabl) | membranophones | 211.212 | Turkey, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Middle East | 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, Dhime) | 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 kit | idiophones and membranophones | 1/2 | North American | percussion | drum | |
Dunun (Dundun, Doundoun) | 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 | Egypt, Turkey, other Arab countries | 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 Shakwe Inyahura Igihumurizo | membranophones | 211.212 | Rwanda | percussion | drum | |
Janggu (Janggo, changgo) | membranophones | 211.242 | Korea | percussion | drum | |
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 (drum) | membranophones | 2 | Asia, Azerbaijan, Dagestan, Iran, Turkey, Turkmenistan | percussion | drum | |
Naqareh | membranophones | 2 | Azerbaijan, India, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | percussion | drum | |
Ney (flute) | membranophones | 2 | Turkey, Persia, Syria, Middle East | woodwind | flute | |
O-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum | |
Okedo-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum | |
Octaban | membranophones | 211.211.1 | United States | percussion | boobam | |
Padayani thappu | membranophones | 211.311 | India | percussion | frame drum | |
Pakhavaj | membranophones | 211.212 | India | percussion | mridangam | |
Pandeiro | membranophones | 211.311 | Brazil, Portugal | percussion | frame drum | |
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 (Pailas) | membranophones | 2 | Cuba | percussion | drum | |
Timpani (kettledrum) | membranophones | 211.11-922 | percussion | drum | ||
Tom-tom drum | 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 | |
unpitched repique | membranophones | 2 | Brazil | percussion | drum | |
Uchiwa-daiko | membranophones | 2 | Japan | percussion | drum | |
Celesta | ||||||
Crystallophone | ||||||
Glasschord | ||||||
Glass harmonica | ||||||
Hydraulophone | ||||||
Plasmaphone | ||||||
Pyrophone | ||||||
Quintephone | ||||||
Asadullah (Meerut, India) | ||||||
Shishi odoshi (Japan) | ||||||
Suikinkutsu (Japanese water zither) | ||||||
Wobble board (Australia) |
Wind instruments (aerophones)
[edit]Instrument | Picture | Classification | H-S Number | Origin | Common classification | Relation |
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Accordina | aerophones | 412.132 | France | free reed instruments | accordion | |
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 | ||
Air horn | aerophones | 423 | United States | noise-makers | air horn | |
Alarm device | aerophones | noise-makers | ||||
Alboka | aerophones | 422.2 | Basque Country | reed instruments | clarinet | |
Algaita | aerophones | Niger | reed instruments | |||
Almpfeiferl | aerophones | 421.221.12 | Austria | woodwinds | flageolet, baroque recorder | |
Alphorn | aerophones | 423.121.22 | Switzerland | woodwinds | natural trumpet | |
Alto horn | aerophones | 423.232 | Belgium | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Animal vocalization | aerophones | sounds/vocal techniques | human voice | |||
Arghul | aerophones | 422.2 | Egypt, Syria, Turkey | reed instruments | clarinet | |
Atenteben | aerophones | 422.2 | Ghana | woodwinds | flute | |
Aulochrome | aerophones | 422.212 | Belgium | reed instruments | saxophone | |
Aulos | aerophones | reed instruments | ||||
Aztec Death Whistle[citation needed] | image "Aztec death whistle (3D print).jpg" Not Found in January 2023 | aerophones | x | Mexico | aerophone | whistle |
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 | ||
Bell | aerophones | 412.132 | China | noise-makers | bell | |
Bifora | aerophones | 422.11 | Italy (Sicily) | reed instruments | oboe | |
Birbynė | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Lithuania | reed instruments | oboe | |
Bleep censor | aerophones | vocal techniques | sound effect | |||
Blul | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Greece | woodwinds | end-blown flute, kaval | |
Blown bottle | aerophones | |||||
Bombard
| 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 | |
Bukkehorn | aerophones | 421.221.42 | Norway, Sweden | fipple flutes | ocarina | |
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 | |
Cornet | Image "PocketCornetStAnneMGD2009 (cropped).JPG" does not exist on November 2015 | aerophones | 423.232 | 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 | United States | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Duck call | aerophones | 423 | Plosive? | oboe | ||
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 | United States | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Flutina | aerophones | 412.132 | Europe | free reed instruments | accordion | |
Flute | aerophones | France | woodwinds | flute | ||
Folgerphone | Image "Folgerphone Nutt side.jpg" does not exist on October 2015 | 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 | |
Gingras | aerophones | Phoenicia, and possibly Caria | Unknown | flute | ||
Gralla | aerophones | 422.112 | Spain | reed instruments | oboe, shawm | |
Guan (instrument) | aerophones | 422.111.2 | China | reed instruments | oboe | |
Hano | aerophones | 421.111.12 | Hawaii | woodwinds | nose flute | |
Harmoneon | aerophones | 421.132 | France | free reed instruments | accordion | |
Harmonica
| aerophones | 412.132 | Germany | free reed instruments | harmonica | |
Heckelphone
| aerophones | 422.112.2 | Germany | reed instruments | oboe, English horn | |
Helicon | aerophones | 423.232 | Europe | brass instruments | tuba | |
Horagai | aerophones | 423.111.2 | Japan | trumpets | conch | |
Hornucopian dronepipe | aerophones | 423.111.2 | America | drone instrument | didgeridoo | |
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 | – | United States | Woodwind | Whistle | |
Kèn bầu | aerophones | 422.112.2 | Vietnam | reed instruments | oboe, suona | |
Keyed bugle | aerophones | 423.21 | England | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Keyed trumpet | aerophones | 423.21 | England | 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 | |
Klaxon | aerophones | 412.132 | United States | noise-makers | air horn | |
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 | image "Kuhlohorn.JPG" does not exist on January 2016 | aerophones | 423.232 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet |
Kuzhal | aerophones | India | reed instruments | |||
Launeddas | aerophones | 422.2 | Italy, Sardinia | reed instruments | clarinet | |
Lituus | aerophones | 423.1 | Europe | natural trumpets | trumpet | |
Livenka | aerophones | 412.132 | Russia | free reed instruments | accordion | |
Lur | aerophones | 423.121.22 | Denmark, Norway | natural trumpets | trumpet | |
Lusheng or Qeej | aerophones | 412.132 | China | free reed instruments | harmonica | |
Martinshorn | aerophones | 412.132 | Germany | free reed instruments | harmonica, accordion | |
Mellophone | aerophones | 423.232 | Europe | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Melodica
| aerophones | 412.132 | Italy/Germany | free reed instruments | reed organ | |
Melodeon | aerophones | 412.132 | United States | 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 | ||
Moo box | aerophones | noise-makers | whistle | |||
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 | |
Ncas | aerophones | 423.232 | Hmong people (China) | lip lute | 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 or Quinticlave | aerophones | 423.21 | France | brass instruments | trumpet | |
Orthotonophonium | aerophones | 412.132 | Germany | free reed aerophones | harmonium, reed organ | |
Paixiao | aerophones | 421.112 | China | woodwinds | pan flute | |
Palendag or pulalu | 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 | |
Pavri | 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 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 | |
Pump organ or reed organ or harmonium | aerophones | 412.132 | free reed instruments | reed organ | ||
Quena | aerophones | 421.111.12 | South America | woodwinds | end-blown flute | |
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 | ||
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 | |
Rhaita (ghaita) | 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 | |
Rothphones
| aerophones | 422.112.2 | Italy | reed instruments | sarrusophone | |
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 | |
Saratovskaya garmonika | aerophones | 412.132 | Russia | free reed instruments | accordion | |
Sarrusophones | aerophones | 422.112.2 | France | reed instruments | oboe | |
Saxophones | aerophones | 422.212 | 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/Peru | 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 | United States | 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, | |
Tárogató | aerophones | 422.112-71 | Central Europe | reed instruments | oboe, suona | |
Taxi horn | aerophones | 412.132 | noise makers | air horn | ||
Tenor | aerophones | 43 | vocal registers | human voice | ||
Tenora
| aerophones | 422.112 | Spain | reed instruments | oboe, shawm | |
Throat singing | aerophones | 43 | vocal techniques | human voice | ||
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 | United States | 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 | |
Tubax
| aerophones | 422.212 | Germany | woodwinds | saxophone | |
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 | |
Venova | aerophones | 422.2 | Japan | woodwinds | saxophone | |
Venu | aerophones | 421.121.12 | South India | woodwinds | flute | |
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 | ||
Whistling | aerophones | 31 | vocal techniques | human voice | ||
Willow flute | aerophones | 421.221.11 | Scandinavia | fipple flutes | recorder | |
Xaphoon | aerophones | 422.2 | Hawaii | woodwinds | clarinet | |
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 | Persia | 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 | |
Zugtrompete | aerophones | 423.21/22 | Germany | brass instruments | trumpet, slide trumpet | |
Zurna | 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 | United States | 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 | United States | 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 | United States | 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 | United States | 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 Tre | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Đàn tỳ bà | chordophones | 3 | Vietnam | stringed instruments | |
Diddley bow | chordophones | 3 | United States | 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 | |
Icelandic fiddle (fiðla) | chordophones | 321.321-6 | Iceland | 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 | United States | stringed instruments | |
Whamola | chordophones | 3 | United States | stringed instruments | |
Wheelharp | chordophones | 3 | United States | 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
- Electric guitar
- Electronic keyboard
- Electronic organ
- EWI
- Fingerboard synthesizer
- Hammond organ
- Keyboard
- Keytar
- Kraakdoos (or cracklebox)
- Laser harp
- Mellotron
- MIDI controller
- Omnichord
- Ondes Martenot
- Otamatone
- Personal computer (when used in conjunction with a software synthesizer and DAW)
- Fairlight CMI (Computer Musical Instrument)
- Sampler
- Skoog
- Synclavier
- Synthesizer
- Teleharmonium
- Tenori-on
- Theremin
- trautonium
- Turntablism
- Turntable
See also
[edit]- List of medieval musical instruments
- Fictional music#Fictional musical instruments
- List of folk music traditions
- List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number
References
[edit]- ^ "History of the Kalimba".
- ^ Ken (July 15, 2019). "Concert Ukulele Guitar". Retrieved September 17, 2019.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Musical instruments.