In organology, the study of musical instruments, many methods of classifying instruments exist. Most methods are specific to a particular cultural group...

A musical instrument is a device created or adapted to make musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can be considered a musical instrument—it...

Chinese musical instruments are traditionally grouped into eight categories (classified by the material from which the instruments were made) known as...

In musical instrument classification, string instruments, or chordophones, are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when a performer...

This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments. Celesta Crystallophone Glass Harmonica Glass...

(organon) 'instrument' and λόγος (logos) 'the study of') is the science of musical instruments and their classifications. It embraces study of instruments' history...

electronic musical instrument or electrophone is a musical instrument that produces sound using electronic circuitry. Such an instrument sounds by outputting...

produced. The most widely used classification system for musical instruments, Hornbostel–Sachs, takes this approach. Musical usage, in particular the traditional...

musical instruments is a grouping of several different but related sizes or types of instruments. Some schemes of musical instrument classification,...

A musical saw, also called a singing saw, is a hand saw used as a musical instrument. Capable of continuous glissando (portamento), the sound creates an...

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

Hornbostel–Sachs system of musical instrument classification (see List of idiophones by Hornbostel–Sachs number). The early classification of Victor-Charles Mahillon...

of instruments in the original Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification. According to Sachs, The sound is produced by a membrane ["skin"...

""A Koto" by Any Other name: Exploring Japanese Systems of Musical Instrument Classification". Asian Music. 49: 38–64. Deal, William E. (2006). Handbook...

system of musical instrument classification defines idiophones as all instruments in which sound is produced primarily by way of the instrument itself vibrating...

new audiences, however classification is useful to find music and distribute it. Lists portal Music portal Genealogy of musical genres This list is split...

Quintet. Problems playing these files? See media help. A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator (usually a tube) in which...

Hornbostel–Sachs or Sachs–Hornbostel is a system of musical instrument classification devised by Erich Moritz von Hornbostel and Curt Sachs, first published...

resonator, also sold as Free-Ka in the 1960s-1970s, is an experimental musical instrument which consists of a corrugated (ribbed) plastic tube or hose (hollow...

/rʊˈbɑːb/) or robab is a lute-like musical instrument of Central Asian origin. It is the national musical instrument of Afghanistan and is also commonly...

original on 8 September 2014. Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium "Temple blocks". Virginia Tech Multimedia...

Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the greater category of wind instruments. Common examples include flute, clarinet, oboe...

stringed instrument, but it is seldom clear which instrument is meant. In the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification, both lyres...

The recorder is a family of woodwind musical instruments in the group known as internal duct flutes: flutes with a whistle mouthpiece, also known as fipple...

Americans to create a separate musical form. Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or circuitry-based music...

altered Chapman stick. In the Futurama television series, a fictional musical instrument called "the Holophonor" was introduced. It resembles an oboe and produces...

of ethnomusicology, and for the Sachs–Hornbostel system of musical instrument classification which he co-authored with Curt Sachs. He is also known as...

popular music Glossary of Schenkerian analysis List of musical symbols List of musical instruments Collins Music Encyclopedia, 1959. Apel, Willi (ed.) (1969)...

double reed instrument with two pipes, is the origin of the word Hydr-aulis (water-aerophone). The organ is a relatively old musical instrument, dating from...

Instruments (on Mekatecha - Tigrina Language News and Culture website) "Playing the maqwamiya, senasel and kebero explained" – via youtube. "Musical Instruments"...