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List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number. The Hornbostel–Sachs system categorizes musical instruments by how they make sound. It divides instruments into five groups: idiophones, membranophones, chordophones, aerophones, and electrophones. A number of instruments also exist outside the five main classes.
- List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 321. ...
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- List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 32
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- List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 321. ...
- Idiophones. Idiophones are instruments which make sound primarily by way of the instrument itself vibrating without the use of membranes or strings. 11.
- Membranophones. Membranophones are instruments which make sound primarily by way of a vibrating membrane. This includes all drums. 21. Struck drums. Bass drum.
- Chordophones. Chordophones are instruments that produce sound primarily by the vibration of a string or strings. Gayageum. Geomungo. 31. Simple chordophones.
- Aerophones. Aerophones are instruments in which the vibrating air itself is the primary cause of sound. This can include a column of air being set in vibration (as in wind instruments) or an air-flow being interrupted by an edge (as in free-reeds).
This paper discusses the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments. This classification system was originally designed for musical instruments and books about instruments, and was first published in German in 1914.
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Sachs-Hornbostel Classification of Musical Instruments . IDIOPHONES The substance of the instrument itself, owing to its solidity and elasticity, yields the sounds, without requiring stretched membranes or strings .
This is a list of instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number, covering those instruments that are classified under 321.322 under that system. These instruments may be known as necked box lutes or necked guitars.