List of musical instruments

Percussion instruments

Idiophones

Instrument Picture Classification H-S Number Origin Common classification RelationAcme siren aerophones 112.122 England. Developed and patented in 1895. Acme is the trade name of J Hudson & Co of Birmingham, England. It was sometimes known as "the cyclist's road clearer" unpitched percussion whistleAfoxé idiophones 112.122 Edo (Nigeria), Brazil. Afro Brazilian musical instrument. unpitched percussion bellAgogô idiophones 111.242 Yoruba unpitched percussion bellAgung idiophones 111.241.2 Indonesia Malaysia Philippines unpitched percussion slit drumAgung a tamlang idiophones 111.24 Philippines Maguindanao unpitched percussion slit drumAhoko idiophones 112.13 West Africa percussion Angklung idiophones 111.232 Indonesia pitched percussion Anvil Peening Anvils Turdus philomelos anvil idiophones Anvil is an unconventional musical instrument unpitched percussion anvil Apito aerophones 421.221.11 Brazil, Also known as samba whistle unpitched percussion whistleArray mbira idiophones 122.1 Axatse Idiophone 454.456 Ghana Unpitched Babendil idiophones 111.242.1 Philippines unpitched percussion Bak idiophones 111.12 Korea Bamboo slit drum idiophones 111.24 Africa Asia unpitched percussion slit drumBalafon idiophones 111.212 Africa pitched percussion keyboardBatá drum idiophones 211.242.12 Cuba Nigeria Yoruba Bell idiophones 111.242 China percussion bellBell tree idiophones 111.242.221 percussion Bianzhong Idiophone 111.242 China percussion Binzasara Idiophone 112.1 Japan percussion Bo Idiophone China Percussion cymbalBoatswain's call aerophones Traditional to navies unpitched percussion whistleBonang Idiophone 111.241.21 Indonesia Percussion GongBones Idiophone 111.11 percussion Boomwhacker Idiophone US Pitched Plastic percussion tubesBu Idiophone Korea percussion ClayBugchu Idiophone Punjab percussion Bungkaka Idiophone 111.231 Philippines percussion Cabasa idiophones 112.122 Africa percussion Cajón idiophones 111.2 Peru unpitched percussion box drumCajón de rumba Idiophone 111.24 Cuba Unpitched Cajón de tapeo Idiophone 111.2 Mexico percussion Calung idiophones 111.232 indonesia percussion Carillon idiophones 111.242.2 Low Countries pitched percussion bellCastanets (Palillos) idiophones 111.141 Spain unpitched percussion Catá idiophones 111.231 Cuba percussion Caxirola idiophones 111.141 Brazil unpitched percussion Caxixi idiophones 111.141 West Africa Brazil percussion Chácaras idiophones Canary Islands unpitched percussion Chajchas idiophones 112.1 Central Andes percussion Chengila idiophones 111.242 Indian percussion Chime bar idiophones 111.221 percussion Chocalho idiophones 112.112 Brazil percussion Chimes idiophones 412.132 pitched percussion bell Chimta idiophones 111.21 South Asia percussion Ching idiophones 111.142 Cambodia Thailand percussion cymbalsChuk idiophones Korea percussion Clapper idiophones 111.1 percussion Clapstick idiophones Australia unpitched percussion clave sticksClash cymbals idiophones 111.142 unpitched cymbalsClaves idiophones 111.11 Cuba unpitched percussion clave sticksCowbell idiophones 111.242 Switzerland unpitched percussion bellCristal Baschet idiophones 421.31.12 France percussion Crotales idiophones 111.22 pitched percussion cymbalCymbal idiophones 111.142 Romania unpitched percussion bellCymbals idiophones USA unpitched percussion bellsĐàn môi idiophones Vietnam percussion lamellophoneDarkhuang idiophones India percussion GongDaxophone idiophones 132.1 Germany Pitched Dong Son drum idiophones Vietnam percussion Bronze drumsDrum kit idiophones and membranophones 1/2 North American percussion drumEgg shaker Idiophones 112.13 percussion Ekwe Idiophones 111.22 Nigeria unpitched percussion silt drumElathalam Idiophones 111.141 Kerala unpitched percussion Eo Idiophones Korea percussion Erikundi idiophones 111.141 Latin America unpitched percussion maracasFerrinho idiophones 111.1 Cape Verde unpitched percussion Flapamba idiophones 111.212 USA percussion Flexatone idiophones 112.12 pitched percussion Fou idiophones China percussion Gabbang idiophones 111.212 Philippine percussion xylophoneGambang idiophones 111.212 Indonesia percussion Gandingan idiophones 111.241 Philippines percussion Gangsa idiophones 111.222 Indonesia percussion MetallophoneGanzá idiophones 112 Brazil percussion Garamut idiophones 311.212 Papua New Guinea percussion Gendèr idiophones 111.222 Indonesia percussion Genggong idiophones 111.21 Indonesia percussion Ghatam idiophones 111.24 India unpitched percussion Ghungroo idiophones 112.1 India unpitched percussion Glockenspiel idiophones 111.212 France Germany pitched percussion keyboardGogona idiophones 121.22 India percussion Gong idiophones 111.241.1 percussion Gong ageng idiophones 111.241 Indonesia percussion Gonguê idiophones 111.242 Brazil percussion Guacharaca idiophones Colombia percussion Guayo idiophones 112.23 Cuban percussion Güira Idiophone 112.23 Dominican Republic percussion Güiro idiophones 112.23 Cuba Panama unpitched percussion Handbells idiophones 111.242.222 England North America pitched percussion Handchime Idiophone 111.231 percussion Handpan idiophones 111.24 Swiss pitched percussion steelpanHang idiophones 111.24 Swiss pitched percussion handpanHi-hat Idiophone 111.142 percussion Hosho Idiophone 112.13 Zimbabwe percussion Hyōshigi Idiophone 111.11 Japan percussion Ikembe Idiophone 122.1 Africa percussion LamellophoneIkoro Idiophone 111.24 Nigeria percussion Jam block Idiophone 111.2 percussion Jew's harp Idiophone 121.22 Asia Jing Idiophone 111.242 Korea percussion gongJingle bell Idiophone 111.242 percussion Kagul Idiophone 112.23 Philippine percussion Kagura suzu Idiophone 211.11 Japan percussion Kalatalo Idiophone 111.1 Ukraine percussion Kalimba idiophones 122.1 Zimbabwe pitched percussion Mbira Kane idiophones Japan percussion Karinding idiophones Indonesia percussion Kashaka idiophones 112.1 West Africa percussion Kayamb (Kayamba) idiophones 112.13 Africa percussion Kecer Idiophone 111.142 Indonesia percussion Kei idiophones Japan percussion gongKemanak idiophones Indonesia unpitched percussion Kempul idiophones 111.241 Indonesia percussion Kenong Idiophone 111.241.2 Indonesia percussion Kepyak Idiophone 111 Indonesia percussion Khartal idiophones 111.141 Mauritius Réunion cymbalsKhong wong lek idiophones Thailand percussion Khong wong yai idiophones Thailand percussion Kkwaenggwari idiophones Korea percussion Klaxon aerophones 412.132 USA noise-makers air hornK'lông pút idiophones Vietnam percussion XylophoneKong nyee idiophones Cambodia percussion gongKong toch idiophones 111.241 Cambodia percussion gongKong von thom idiophones Cambodia percussion Kouxian idiophones 121.2 China percussion Krakeb idiophones percussion Kulintang idiophones 111.241 Philippines percussion Xylophone Kulintang a kayo idiophones Philippines percussion xylophoneKulintang a tiniok idiophones Philippines metallophoneLagguti idiophones 111.2 percussion Lali idiophones 1 Fiji percussion Lokole idiophones 111.212 Africa percussion Lujon idiophone 111.222 USA percussion metallophoneManjur idiophone Eastern Arabia percussion Maraca idiophones 112.1 Venezuela unpitched percussion Marching machine idiophones percussion Marimba idiophones 111.212 Africa, Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua, & Costa Rica pitched percussion XylophoneMarimbaphone idiophones USA pitched percussion XylophoneMark tree idiophones 111.232 USA Unpitched Mayohuacán idiophones 111.231 Cuba Percussion Mbira idiophones 122.1 Africa Equatorial Guinea Zimbabwe pitched percussion keyboardMetallophone idiophones 111.212 Asia pitched percussion xylophone Mihbaj idiophones 1 percussion Mechanical music box idiophones 111 pitched percussion music boxMukkuri idiophones 121.22 percussion lamellophoneNail violin idiophones 131.2 Sets of friction sticks Noisemaker idiophones and aerophones Noisemaker is a musical instrument which is not used for music, but rather for noisemaking unpitched percussion musical instrument Octa-Vibraphone idiophones USA percussion keyboardPahū Pounamu idiophones New Zealand Traditional Maori Gong tam-tam Paiban idiophones 111.11 China percussion Pate idiophones 1 Polynesia Melanesia percussion Pattala idiophones 111.211 Burma percussion Pat kon idiophones Burma percussion Phách idiophones 111.12 Vietnam percussion Pixiphone Idiophone 111.212 England percussion Pong lang Idiophone 111.212 Thailand Percussion Qairaq (Kairak) idiophones 111.1 112.1 Afghanistan Tajikistan Uzbekistan percussion castanetsQuadrangularis Reversum idiophones 111.212 USA percussion xylophoneRainstick aerophones 112.13 Mexico noise makers whipRakatak Idiophone 234.345 Ghana percussion Ranat ek Idiophone Thailand percussion Ranat ek lek Idiophone Thailand percussion Ranat thum Idiophone 314.121.2 Thailand percussion xylophoneRanat thum lek Idiophone 314.11 Thailand percussion xylophoneRatchet idiophones 111.222 Also known as, Cog Rattle noise-makers ratchetReyong idiophones 111.241 Indonesia percussion Sandpaper blocks Idiophones unpitched percussion Sapp Idiophones Punjab percussion Saron Idiophones 111.222 Indonesia Scabellum Idiophones Greece Rome percussion Semantron Idiophones 111.1 percussion Shekere idiophones 112.122 Yorubaland West Africab percussion Shōko Idiophones 111.122 Japan percussion Singing Bowl idiophones Himalayas pitched percussion Sistrum idiophones 111.12 percussion Skrabalai idiophones 111.242.222 Lithuania percussion Slenthem idiophones 111.222 Indonesia Pitched Slit drum idiophones 111.24 slit drumSong bells idiophones 111.242.2 percussion metallophoneSong loan idiophones Vietnam percussion Sounding stone idiophones China percussion Steelpan idiophones 111.24 Trinidad & Tobago pitched percussion drumSteel tongue drum idiophones 111.24 India, which is not a true slit drum but rather a steelpan pitched percussion drumStomp box idiophones 111 USA Percussion Taal idiophones 111.142 India Percussion cymbalsTalempong idiophones 111.242 Indonesia Percussion Tam-tam idiophones 111.241.11 Traditional to Orchestra unpitched percussion gongTambourine idiophones 211.311 Middle East Rome Greece unpitched percussion frame drumTambourine de Bearn idiophones 314.122 Iberian Peninsula pitched percussion string drumTaxi horn aerophones 412.132 noise makers air hornTemple blocks idiophones 111.24 East Asia slit drumTeponaztli idiophones 111.24 El Salvador Guatemala Mexico slit drumThattai idiophones 111.1 India Thongophone idiophones 111.21 percussion Thunder sheet idiophones 111.221 Canada percussion Tingsha idiophones 111.142 Tibet Trash Tube idiophones USA unpitched percussion GüiroTriangle idiophones 111.211 Cajuns unpitched percussion triangleTriccaballacca Idiophone Italy unpitched percussion Trīdeksnis idiophones 112.112 Percussion Tubaphone idiophones 111.232 percussion Turkish crescent idiophones 111.242.222 percussion Txalaparta idiophones 111.222 Basque unpitched percussion Udu idiophones Nigeria percussion Ulla idiophones korea percussion GongVibraphone idiophones 111.222 pitched percussion XylophoneVibraslap idiophones 112.12 USA Washboard idiophones USA unpitched percussion CajunsWhamola chordohones 311.122 United States. Similar to percussion versions of Bladder fiddle pitched percussion string drumWhip aerophones 411 noise makers whipWhistle Pea whistle Steam whistle