Instruments that produce their sound by mans of strings stretched between fixed points



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Chordophones

Instruments that produce their sound by mans of strings stretched between fixed points


Vioin

Guitar


Violin bow

Piano


Aerophones

Instruments that produce their sound by using the air itself as the primary vibrating agent


Harmonica

Clarinet


Pipe Organ

Didgeridoo

Tuba

Whistle


Membranophones

Instruments that produce their sound from tightly stretched membranes.


Timpani

Snare Drum

Bodhran

Kettle Drums



Idiophones

Instruments that produce their sound from the substance of the instrument itself, being solid or elastic enough not to require stretched membranes or strings

Triangle

Marimba


Maracas

Cymbals


Electrophones

Instruments that produce their sound by electronic means.


Theremin

Synthesizer




Strings

Instruments played by bowing or plucking a string, generally a term applied to those found in the Western Classical Orchestra

Violin

Viola


Cello

Double Bass

Guitar


Woodwind

Generally wooden instruments in which sound is produced by blowing air through them. Reed instruments fall into this category

Flute

Oboe


Clarinet

Cor Anglais

Bassoon


Brass

Instruments made of brass or other metals. The lips act as a reed and the player controls the instrument through lip and air pressure and harmonics

Trumpet

Trombone


French Horn

Tuba


Euphonium

Percussion

Instruments that are played by shaking, or by striking a membrane or a plate or bar of wood or metal. Can be divided into pitched or unpitched percussion

Drums/Drumkit

Timpani


Glockenspiel and Xylophone

Triangle


Piano

Human voice

Any sound produced through the mouth and/or throat unaided by a musical instrument


Soprano

Alto


Tenor

Bass


Beatbox


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