instrument

An instrument used for playing music.

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Brass instruments

Alto saxophone

Bugle

Euphonium

French horn

Saxophone¶

Sousaphone

Trombone

Trumpet

Tuba

Suona (唢呐)

Bow instruments

See also: Bow (music)

Double bass (larger than cello)

Electric double bass

Erhu

Cello (smaller than double bass)

Nyckelharpa

Viola (instrument) (larger)

Violin (smaller)

Key instruments

Electric organ

Grand piano

Hurdy-gurdy

Keyboard (instrument)

Pump organ

Pipe organ

Upright piano

Strummed instruments

Acoustic guitar 6 strings

Balalaika (instrument) 3 strings, triangular body

Bandura

Banjo 3-6 Strings, round body

Bass guitar 4 strings

Electric guitar 6 strings

Harp

Lyre

Sanxian 3 strings

Yueqin Usually 4 strings

ruan (阮) 4 strings

Woodwind instruments

Bagpipes

Bass flute

Bassoon

Clarinet

Dizi

Electric wind instrument

Fife

Flute

Harmonica

Oboe

Ocarina

Shakuhachi

Suona

Transverse flute

Recorder

xiao_(instrument)

Zither instruments

Zither (umbrella tag for varying types of zithers)

Gayageum (instrument) 12 strings.

Guqin 7 strings, lacks frets

Guzheng 16 to 23 or more strings.

Kantele

Koto (instrument) Typically 13 strings.

See also

• holding instrument
• playing instrument
• Tag group:audio tags

The following tags are aliased to this tag: instruments (learn more).

The following tags implicate this tag: accordion, bagpipes, balalaika_(instrument), banjo, bass_flute, bass_guitar, bassoon, bugle, castanets, cello, clarinet, concertina, cymbals, double_bass, drum, electric_double_bass, electric_organ, electric_wind_instrument, euphonium, flute, french_horn, guitar, harmonica, harp, harpsichord, holding_instrument, kantele, kazoo, keyboard_(instrument), keytar, kokyuu, koto_(instrument), lute_(instrument), lyre, mandolin, maracas, marimba, oboe, ocarina, organ_(instrument), piano, pipe_organ, playing_instrument, saxophone, shamisen, sitar, sousaphone, synthesizer, tambourine, theremin, triangle_(instrument), trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola_(instrument), violin, and xylophone (learn more).