Overview of musical instruments
From www.oscarvandillen.com
This page tries to collect a full overview of all musical instruments.
Every instrument is categorized according to its specific properties or construction.
A
B
- Baa
- Bağlama
- Bagpipe
- Bajo sexto
- Bala
- Balaban
- Balalaika
- Ballophon
- Bansuri
- Bandoneon
- Banjo
- Basset horn
- Bassoon
- Bayan
- Bell
- Berimbau
- Bhayan
- Bolon
- Bongo
- Bouzouki
- Bow
- Bull-roarer
- Buzuq
- Bya-glin
C
- Cabasa
- Cajon
- Campana
- Castañet
- Celesta
- Cello
- Chap lek
- Chicahuatli
- Ching
- Citera
- Clarinet
- Claves
- Concerro
- Conch
- Conga
- Contrabass
- Contrabassoon
- Cornet
- Cornetto
- Cowbell
- Cymbal
- Cymbalon or Cimbalom
D
- Daegum or daegeum
- Damaru
- Dan gi ta
- Dan nguyet
- Dan nhi
- Dan tranh
- Danso
- Daphon
- Darbuka or Darabuka/Darabukka
- Darbouka
- Derbuka
- Dhayan
- Didgeridu or Didjeridoo
- Diple
- Disklavier
- Dizi
- Djembé
- Domra
- Dondo
- Dril-bu
- Drums
- Duduk
- Dulcean
- Dung-chen
- Dung dkar
- Dung-kar
- Dvojnice
E
F
G
- Gamelan
- Ganga
- Garg
- Gayageum or kayagum
- Gender
- Gender wayang
- Gidiga
- Glockenspiel
- Glong
- Gong
- Gopiyantro
- Goun-grou
- Gshang
- Guica
- Guira
- Guïro or Guiro
- Guitar
- Guitarron
- Guqin
- Gyaling
- Gyil
H
- Hammond-organ
- Hang
- Harmonica
- Harmonium
- Harp
- Harpsichord
- Hatun charango
- Heckelphone
- Hichiriki
- Hocchiku
- Horn
- Hun
I
J
K
- Kakko
- Kalali
- Kalimba
- Kang-dung
- Kantele
- Kanun
- Karinya
- Kata
- Kaval
- Kayagum or gayageum
- Kemence
- Kempul
- Kena
- Khaen paet or Khaen
- Khawng wong yai
- Kjloy
- Khlui
- Khong mon
- Kilu
- Krap sepha
- Köcsög
- Kora
- Koto
- Koudi
- Kundu
L
M
- Macuilxochitl
- Mandolin
- Maracas
- Marimba
- Mbira dza vadzimu
- Mohara thuk
- Morinhuur or Morinkhuur
- Mpintintoa
- Mrindangam
N
O
P
- Pahu
- Paixao
- Palendag
- Pakhavaj
- Pandeiro
- Panpipes
- Pasiyak
- Phin
- Pi
- Piales
- Piano
- Picancala
- Piccolo
- Pincullo
- Pipa
- Pitkähuilu or pajupilli
- Pommer
- Pulalu
- Punji
Q
R
- Rabab
- Rainmaker
- Rammana
- Ranat ek
- Ranat thum
- Rattle
- Recorder
- Rgyaling
- Rkang-gling
- Rom
- Rudra veena or vina
- Ryuteki
S
- Samponia
- Santoor
- Santur
- Sanza
- Sarangi
- Sarasvati veena or vina
- Sarod
- Saw bip
- Saxophone
- Scraper
- Seljefløyte, sälgflöjt or sälgpipa
- Serunai
- Shakuhachi
- Shamisen
- Shekere
- Shell
- Shehnai
- Shinobue
- Sho
- Shofar
- Shug-chal
- Shvi
- Siku
- Sitar
- Slide whistle
- Snare drum
- Sousaphone
- Steel drum
- Suling
- Surdo
- Susap
- Synthesizer
T
- Tabla
- Taegum or taegŭm
- Taiko
- Tambora
- Tamborim
- Tambourine
- Tamtam
- Tânbura
- Tandura
- Tanpura or Tampura
- Tanbur ot Tambour
- Tar or Târ
- Templeblock
- Teponazli
- Theorbe
- Thon
- Timbales
- Timpani or kettledrum
- Tin whistle
- Tomtom
- Tonette
- Trek-tre
- Tres
- Tres dos
- Triangle
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Tuba
- Tubular bells
- Tumba
- Tumpong
- Tutek
- Txu
- Tyanko
U
V
- Veena or Vina
- Vibraphone
- Vihuela
- Viol
- Viola
- Violin
- Violoncello