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Class of musical instruments
An idiophone is any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the vibration of the instrument itself, without the use of air flow (as with aerophones)
Idiophone
Class of musical instruments
Struck idiophones is one of the categories of idiophones (that is, any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the instrument as a whole vibrating—without
Struck_idiophone
Class of idiophones that produce sound through friction
Friction idiophones is designation 13 in the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification. These idiophones produce sound by being rubbed
Friction_idiophone
Type of musical instrument that produces a sound by being hit
that percussion instruments may belong to the organological classes of idiophone, membranophone, aerophone and chordophone. The percussion section of an
Percussion_instrument
idiophone is one of the categories of musical instruments found in the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification. These idiophones
Blown_idiophone
Hollow percussion idiophone instrument
stretched across the top of a true drum. It is classed instead as an idiophone in which the entire instrument vibrates. A slit drum is usually carved
Slit_drum
includes: Instruments classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as struck or friction idiophones, struck or friction membranophones or struck chordophones. Where an instrument
List of percussion instruments
List_of_percussion_instruments
Class of musical instruments
for classifying musical instruments, plucked idiophones. There are two main categories of plucked idiophones, those that are in the form of a frame (121)
Lamellophone
Experimental musical instrument
is an electric wooden experimental musical instrument of the friction idiophones category. The dax in daxophone is derived from the German word Dachs,
Daxophone
Hand saw used as a musical instrument
similar to the theremin. The musical saw is classified as a plaque friction idiophone with direct friction (132.1) under the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical
Musical_saw
actually designates two rather different instruments, a membranophone and an idiophone. The membranophone fish drum is the symbol of Elder Zhang Guo, one of
Fish_drum
strings. Idiophones set in motion by a percussion action: hitting, shaking, or scraping. Also see Struck idiophone. 111.1 Concussion Idiophones or clappers
List of idiophones by Hornbostel–Sachs number
List_of_idiophones_by_Hornbostel–Sachs_number
Percussion instrument
played as a makeshift percussion instrument, or more specifically, an idiophone related to the castanets. They are played by hitting one spoon against
Spoons_(musical_instrument)
Type of round steel slit/tongue drum
drum, tank drum, or hank drum is a round steel slit/tongue drum in the idiophone family originally fashioned from a propane cylinder. A steel tongue drum
Steel_tongue_drum
Percussion instrument
plural form: Hanghang) is a type of musical instrument fitting into the idiophone class and based on the Trinidad & Tobago steelpan. It was created by Felix
Hang_(instrument)
Grouping of different but related types of instruments
more of the above families except brass) Some less common families are: Idiophone family Plasmaphone family Hydraulophone family Free Reed subfamily (woodwind)
Family_of_musical_instruments
Indonesian-Javanese instrument
type of slit drum that is classified as a percussion instrument and an idiophone. A hollow wooden bell, the kentongan is used primarily as a tool for communication
Kentongan
Musical instrument classification system
levels below those, adding up to over 300 basic categories in total. Idiophones primarily produce their sounds by means of the actual body of the instrument
Hornbostel–Sachs
grouped into four categories: aerophones, chordophones, membranophones, and idiophones. Bulungudyong – vertical flute (Pinatubo Ayta) Diwas Palendag – lip-valley
Traditional Philippine musical instruments
Traditional_Philippine_musical_instruments
pianos. Other keyboard instruments include celestas, which are struck idiophones operated by a keyboard, and carillons, which are usually housed in bell
List_of_keyboard_instruments
Percussion instrument
triangle, is a musical instrument in the percussion family, classified as an idiophone in the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system. Triangles are made from
Triangle_(musical_instrument)
Percussion instruments
in the Hornbostel–Sachs system as Shaken Idiophones or Rattles (112.1). According to Sachs, SHAKEN IDIOPHONES are rattles (not to be confused with clappers)
Rattle (percussion instrument)
Rattle_(percussion_instrument)
mbira idiophones 122.1 Axatse Idiophone 454.456 Ghana Unpitched Babendil idiophones 111.242.1 Philippines unpitched percussion Bak idiophones 111.12
List_of_musical_instruments
Type of idiophone
Tamboo bamboo is a Trinidadian percussion instrument (idiophone) created in Trinidad BWI, and is a notable precursor to the creation of steelpan. Its
Tamboo_bamboo
Percussion instrument
Percussion instrument Classification Metal idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 112.23 (Scraped idiophone, vessel) Playing range Speed of scrape produces
Güira
Type of musical instrument
by means of friction (instruments of this type are known as friction idiophones). It was invented in 1761 by Benjamin Franklin and produces sound that
Glass_harmonica
Ainu plucked idiophone
The mukkuri is a traditional Japanese plucked idiophone indigenous to the Ainu. It is made from bamboo and is 10 cm long and 1.5 cm wide. Sound is made
Mukkuri
Latin American percussion instrument
bone was used. . Blench (2009) suggests a connection with the scraped idiophones of Cameroon and other regions of West and Central Africa (see list of
Güiro
Type of bell originating with the Yoruba and Edo peoples
An agogô (Yoruba: ['aɡoɡo]) is idiophone bell percussion instrument. With origins in West African music, it is now commonly used in traditional and popular
Agogô
Musical instrument played using a keyboard
pianos. Other keyboard instruments include celestas, which are struck idiophones operated by a keyboard, and carillons, which are usually housed in bell
Keyboard_instrument
Modern percussion instrument
or fleximetal is a modern percussion instrument (an indirectly struck idiophone) consisting of a small flexible metal sheet suspended in a wire frame
Flexatone
Musical instrument made from the jawbone of an equine or cow
The quijada, charrasca, or jawbone (in English) is an idiophone percussion instrument made from the jawbone of a donkey, horse, mule, or cattle, producing
Jawbone_(instrument)
Musical instrument
instrument Classification Lamellophone, Plucked Idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 122.1 (Plucked idiophone) Timbre clear, percussive, chimelike Volume
Array_mbira
Topics referred to by the same term
Percussion idiophone, a percussion instrument which is beaten with a hand or with a dissimilar, non-sounding beater, as opposed to a concussion idiophone which
Percussion_(disambiguation)
General Chinese term for any variety of jaw harp
general Chinese term for any variety of jaw harp. The jaw harp is a plucked idiophone in which the lamella is mounted in a small frame, and the player's open
Kouxian
Musical instrument
The cowbell is an idiophone hand percussion instrument used in various styles of music, such as Latin and rock. It is named after the similar bell used
Cowbell_(instrument)
African musical instrument of the lamellophone family
fingers. Musicologists classify it as a lamellaphone, part of the plucked idiophone family of musical instruments. In Eastern and Southern Africa, there are
Mbira
Wooden keyboard percussion instrument
family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets. Each bar is an idiophone tuned to a pitch of a musical scale, whether pentatonic or heptatonic
Xylophone
Type of atonal acoustic musical instrument
A waterphone (also ocean harp) is a type of inharmonic acoustic tuned idiophone consisting of a stainless steel resonator bowl or pan with a cylindrical
Waterphone
the eastern region of the island. It is classified as a directly struck idiophone, traditionally made out of a hollowed tree trunk, which the player hits
Catá
Struck idiophone operated by a keyboard
(/sɪˈlɛstə/) or celeste (/sɪˈlɛst/), also called a bell-piano, is a struck idiophone operated by a keyboard. It looks similar to a four- or five-octave upright
Celesta
instruments), aerophones (wind instruments), membranophones (drums) and idiophones (non-drum percussion instruments). Chikara Dhantara Dilruba Ektara Esraj
List of Indian musical instruments
List_of_Indian_musical_instruments
Idiophone
Ratchet Classification Idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 112.24 (Scraped wheels – cog rattles or Ratchet) Related instruments Derkach
Ratchet_(instrument)
Ugandan traditional musical instruments are musical instruments used in the traditional music of Uganda across a wide variety of kingdoms and cultures
Ugandan traditional musical instruments
Ugandan_traditional_musical_instruments
Musical instrument
ferrinhu [feˈʁiɲu]) is a musical instrument, more precisely a scraped idiophone. It is made up by a metal bar (generally of iron) that is scraped by another
Ferrinho
Japanese music genre
Traditional Japanese music is the folk or traditional music of Japan. Japan's Ministry of Education classifies hōgaku (邦楽, lit. 'Japanese music') as a
Traditional_Japanese_music
Type of musical instrument
The wind machine (also called an aeoliphone or aelophon) is a friction idiophone used to produce the sound of wind for orchestral compositions and musical
Wind_machine
Ukrainian folk musical instrument
kachanka, kachalka, rebra Classification Idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 112.2 (Scraped Idiophones) Related instruments Rubal Rubel Kuchelka
Zatula
Musical percussion instrument made from rock
in combination (producing harmony) or in succession (melody). It is an idiophone comparable to instruments such as the glockenspiel, vibraphone, xylophone
Lithophone
American writer
for Americans Who Are Nervous, Distracted, and Afraid to Die (2015), Idiophone (2018), and The Means (2022). Cloud Six (2026) is an absurdist novel about
Amy_Fusselman
Percussion instrument
A bell /ˈbɛl/ () is a directly struck idiophone percussion instrument. Most bells have the shape of a hollow cup that—when struck—vibrates in a single
Bell
Metal scraper used as a percussion instrument
Other names Ralladera Classification Metal idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 112.23 (Scraped idiophone, vessel) Playing range Speed of scrape produces
Guayo
Caribbean musical instrument
The shak-shak (or chak-chak) is a hand-held shaken percussive idiophone. They are played in Barbados, Grenada, Montserrat, and elsewhere in the Caribbean
Shak-shak
Family of musical instruments
percussion is a family of percussion, membranophone, lamellophone and idiophone instruments used in Latin music. Trap drums Abakua and Arará drums Chekere/Shekere
Latin_percussion
Indonesian musical instrument used in Gamelan
methods of holding and addressing these gongs. The gangsa is a metallophone idiophone of the Balinese people of Bali, Indonesia. It is a melodic instrument
Gangsa
111 under that system. These instruments are directly struck idiophones. 1: Idiophones. instrument in which the substance of the instrument itself produces
List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 111
List_of_musical_instruments_by_Hornbostel–Sachs_number:_111
Wooden keyboard percussion instrument
arranged chromatically, like the keys of a piano. The marimba is a type of idiophone. Today, the marimba is used as a solo instrument, or in ensembles like
Marimba
Persian musical instruments or Iranian musical instruments can be broadly classified into three categories: classical, Western and folk. Most Persian musical
Persian_musical_instruments
usually used in the folk music of Guadeloupe. The twi ba is a type of idiophone, which is an instrument that makes sound based on the vibrations caused
Twi_ba
Plastic tube tuned to a musical pitch
A Boomwhacker is a percussion instrument in the plosive aerophone and idiophone family. They are lightweight, hollow, color-coded, plastic tubes, tuned
Boomwhacker
Korean traditional clapper instrument
(Ethnological Museum of Berlin) Percussion instrument Classification Idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 111.12 (Plaque clappers) Developed Korea
Bak_(instrument)
Bowl-shaped bell, e.g. a singing bowl
idiophone (Hornbostel–Sachs classification 111.242.11). Alternatively, some bells may be capable of 'singing bowl' operation as a friction idiophone,
Standing_bell
Hand percussion instrument
An egg shaker or ganzá is a hand percussion instrument, in the idiophone category, that makes a noise when shaken. Functionally it is similar to a maraca
Egg_shaker
Type of wooden xylophone originating in Mali
xylophone etc., /ˈbæləfoʊn/) is a gourd-resonated xylophone, a type of struck idiophone. It is closely associated with the neighbouring Mandé, Bwaba, Bobo, Senoufo
Balafon
Rhythmic pattern of striking a hand-held bell or other instrument
rhythmic pattern of striking a hand-held bell or other instrument of the idiophone family, to make it emit a sound at desired intervals. It is often a key
Bell_pattern
Percussion instrument
2006 Percussion instrument Other names High-hat, Hihat Classification Idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 111.24 (Percussion vessels) Inventor Walberg
Hi-hat
important percussion groupings are: 1 Idiophones 11 Struck idiophones 111 Directly struck idiophones 111.1 Concussion idiophones or clappers – Two or more complementary
Classification of percussion instruments
Classification_of_percussion_instruments
Glass instrument
The glasschord (or glasscord) resembles the celesta (a struck plaque idiophone operated by a keyboard) but uses keyboard-driven hammers to strike glass
Crystallophone
Ethiopian music is a term that can mean any music of Ethiopian origin, however, often it is applied to a genre, a distinct modal system that is pentatonic
Music_of_Ethiopia
Russian folk music specifically deals with the folk music traditions of the ethnic Russian people. Russian folk music is used as the basic foundation for
Russian_folk_music
Musical instrument
resonator.[citation needed] The instrument is categorized as a friction idiophone, as it is played by bowing. The instrument can also be played by striking
Nail_violin
Rocks that resonate like a bell when struck
Ringing rocks, also known as sonorous rocks or lithophonic rocks, are rocks that resonate like a bell when struck. Examples include the Musical Stones
Ringing_rocks
American musician (1933–2006)
not the pattern of pitches as if the guitar were an African drum or idiophone. Alexander Stewart states that this popular feel was passed along from
James_Brown
Musical instrument used by the Igbo people
An Ikoro Listen is a musical instrument created and used by the Igbo of Nigeria. It is a slit drum that is beaten with a stick or sticks and can be used
Ikoro
Indonesian musical instrument used in Gamelan
Kempyang and ketuk Classification Percussion instrument Idiophone Gong Developed Indonesia
Kempyang_and_ketuk
Country in Oceania
in the rural areas of Vanuatu. Musical instruments consist mostly of idiophones: drums of various shapes and sizes, slit gongs, stamping tubes, and rattles
Vanuatu
111 under that system. These instruments are directly struck idiophones. 1: Idiophones. instrument in which the substance of the instrument itself produces
List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 111.1
List_of_musical_instruments_by_Hornbostel–Sachs_number:_111.1
modern day cereals. Guatemala's national instrument is the marimba, an idiophone from the family of the xylophones, which is played all over the country
Culture_of_Guatemala
Box-shaped percussion instrument
Cajón Percussion instrument Classification idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 111.24 (Percussion vessels) Developed late 19th century Related instruments
Cajón
Device for making musical sounds
in Southeast Asia. Idiophones were extremely important in Chinese music, hence the majority of early instruments were idiophones. Poetry of the Shang
Musical_instrument
Musical percussion drum instrument
A clay drum is a variety of percussion instrument found in various parts of the world. It may refer to: Ghatam, from India Udu, from Nigeria Alligator
Clay_drum
research of Roger Blench (2009). Idiophones of Cameroon include percussion instruments, untuned idiophones, tuned idiophones (xylophones), concussion instruments
List of musical instruments of Cameroon
List_of_musical_instruments_of_Cameroon
Indirect struck idiophone musical instrument
Indirect struck idiophone musical instrument
Shaker_(musical_instrument)
Music genre
pattern of pitches. The guitar is used the way that an African drum, or idiophone would be used. Nolen created a "clean, trebly tone" by using "hollow-body
Funk
Type of pitched percussion instrument
glockenspiel are not considered keyboard percussion instruments, despite being idiophones, due to the different skillsets required to play them. This is because
Keyboard percussion instrument
Keyboard_percussion_instrument
Musical instruments made mainly of glass
friction to generate a resonant sound (a playing technique used for friction idiophones). Many glass instruments produce an ethereal, otherworldly timbre. A well-known
Glass_instrument
Bedouin grinding implement
A mihbaj (Arabic: مهباج), also known as a jurn (Arabic: الجرن), or azzam (العزام, literally: "The Inviter"), is a traditional Arabic implement, made of
Mihbaj
Type of cymbals originating in China
consists of two plates that are clashed together. It is a concussion idiophone. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has one from nineteenth century China
Bo_(instrument)
Indonesian musical instrument used in Gamelan
ISBN 978-90-04-03402-0 Gaetano Jr., Mario A. (Spring–Summer 1978), "Definite pitched idiophones of the Javanese gamelan" (PDF), Percussionist, 15 (3): 121–143 Benamou
Slenthem
Indian gong
Chengila Chengila at District Heritage Museum, Palakkad Percussion instrument Other names Cennala Classification Idiophone Related instruments Gong
Chengila
Japanese musical instrument
Hyōshigi Other names Concussion Blocks, Kabuki Blocks, Kabuki Clappers Classification Concussion Idiophone
Hyōshigi
spelled Firikyiwa, Afrikyiwa, or Sikyifriwa) is a traditional Ghanaian idiophone used mainly by the Akan people. It is a small hand-held metal percussion
Frikyiwa
Traditional musical instrument of the Igbo people
and produce a dry rattling sound. The instrument is classified as an idiophone. The Ichaka originates among the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria.
Ichaka
Orchestra
instruments by how they make sound. It divides instruments into five groups: idiophones, membranophones, chordophones, aerophones, and electrophones. A number
Lists of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number
Lists_of_musical_instruments_by_Hornbostel–Sachs_number
Chinese musical instrument
several types of drum and several types of metal idiophone (including gongs and cymbals) and wooden idiophone (including temple blocks and Chinese claves)
Luogu
Stick-shaped implement with hairs used to play a string musical instrument
and bass, although some bows are used with musical saws and other bowed idiophones. A bow consists of a specially shaped stick with other material forming
Bow_(music)
Traditional ensemble music of Indonesia
hand-drums called kendang, which keep the beat. The kemanak, a banana-shaped idiophone, and the gangsa, another metallophone, are also commonly used gamelan
Gamelan
Indian percussion instrument
is an Indian percussion instrument, a type of clapper belonging to the idiophone instruments family. The thattai consists of a cane tube, in which the
Thattai_(instrument)
Beninese musical instrument
Tune: Idiophone from Benin". Virtual Museum. Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2015. "Definition of Idiophone by Merriam-Webster"
Alounloun
Moroccan musical instrument
cymbal-type instruments which are handmade from iron or steel. They are idiophones, meaning that their sound comes from the vibration of the instrument's
Krakeb
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