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** '''Other instruments''' (Other instruments) |
** '''Other instruments''' (Other instruments) |
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*** '''Thai instruments''' (asked for by mo.) |
*** '''Thai instruments''' (asked for by mo.) |
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**** '''Đàn |
**** '''Đàn nguyệt''' (a two-stringed lute with a circular, flat body, related to the corresponding chinese instrument "moon lute") |
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**** '''Đàn tỳ bà''' (Four-stringed lute with a pear-shaped body. Like the "moon lute", it has greatly elevated frets at the neck.) |
**** '''Đàn tỳ bà''' (Four-stringed lute with a pear-shaped body. Like the "moon lute", it has greatly elevated frets at the neck.) |
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**** '''Đàn tranh''' (a long zither with sixteen strings and high, movable bridges. The strings are plucked with plectrums attached to the fingers of the right hand, whle the left hand is used for ornamenting the notes by pressing the strings. Through Chinese ancestors, this instrument is closely related to the Japanese koto.) |
**** '''Đàn tranh''' (a long zither with sixteen strings and high, movable bridges. The strings are plucked with plectrums attached to the fingers of the right hand, whle the left hand is used for ornamenting the notes by pressing the strings. Through Chinese ancestors, this instrument is closely related to the Japanese koto.) |
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**** '''Đàn nhị''' (a stringed instrument with a small, cylindrical body, covered at one end with snakeskin. The bow passes between the two strings and the instrument has no frets. Strings are stopped directly with the fingers. This instrument is also of Chinese descent but has relatives all over Asia.) |
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**** ''' |
**** '''Đàn tam thập lục''' (a relatively recent imported addition to Vietnamese instruments. A dulcimer with thirty-six trings, struck with two small rubber-clad dubs. It has many counter-parts in various countries, such as the "santoor" in India and also the "cimbalon" in Hungary.) |
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**** '''Đàn bầu''' (a single stringed instrument (monochord) of Vietnamese origin. The string passes over an oblong body (about 80 cm) and is attached to a tuning screw at one end. The other end passes through a small "wooden funnel" and is attatched to a curved stalk. It is plucked with plectrum, and at the same time, with the back of the hand, attenuated at its exact points of division, viz 1:1, 1:2, 1;3, 1:4. By bending the stalk with the other hand and in this way varying the tension of the string, one can achieve various part-tone series and all notes are available. Nowadays the dan bau is mostley played with a small electric amplifier and loudspeaker, so that its faint tone will be audible in the orchestral context.) |
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**** '''Đàn tứ dây''' (a latter-day construction in the form of a four-stringed, square-bodied bass guitar.) |
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**** ''' |
**** '''Sáo trúc''' (a bamboo flute with six finger holes and a seventh covered by a thin membrane.) |
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**** '''Đại cô/tiểu cô''' (variously sized drums) |
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**** '''sanh''' (percussion instrument) |
**** '''sanh''' (percussion instrument) |
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**** '''mõ''' (hollow wooden instrument with slits, played with drumsticks.) |
**** '''mõ''' (hollow wooden instrument with slits, played with drumsticks.) |
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**** ''' |
**** '''chiêng/la''' (various types of gong) |
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**** '''bát/ |
**** '''bát/chập choa''' (various types of cymbal.) |
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**** ''' |
**** '''Song Loan''' (a hollow wooden body (about 7 cm in diameter) attached to a flexible spring with a wooden ball on the other end and played with the foot.) |
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**** '''k'long pút''' (a folk instrument from the central highlands. A number of differently tuned thick bamboo tubes, open at one end, are playedby the musican clapping his slightly cupped hands in front of the different openings.) |
**** '''k'long pút''' (a folk instrument from the central highlands. A number of differently tuned thick bamboo tubes, open at one end, are playedby the musican clapping his slightly cupped hands in front of the different openings.) |
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Revision as of 16:35, 25 January 2006
- instrument (This attribute describes the possible instruments that can be captured as part of a performance.)
- Wind instruments (Wind instruments)
- Woodwind (Woodwind)
- Reeds (Reeds)
- Double reed (Double reed)
- Bagpipe (Bagpipe)
- Uilleann pipes (blown using small bellows strapped around the waist)
- Bagpipe (Bagpipe)
- Double reed (Double reed)
- Reeds (Reeds)
- Woodwind (Woodwind)
- Wind instruments (Wind instruments)
- Bassoon (Bassoon)
- Contrabassoon (Contrabassoon)
- Oboe (Oboe)
- English Horn (English Horn (Cor Anglais))
- Heckelphone (Heckelphone)
- Singular reed (Singular Reed)
- Clarinet (Clarinet )
- Alto clarinet (Alto clarinet)
- Bass clarinet (Bass clarinet)
- Contrabass clarinet (Contrabass clarinet)
- Clarinet (Clarinet )
- Singular reed (Singular Reed)
- Saxophone (Saxophone )
- Soprano saxophone (Soprano saxophone)
- Alto saxophone (Alto saxophone)
- Tenor saxophone (Tenor saxophone)
- Baritone saxophone (Baritone saxophone)
- Saxophone (Saxophone )
- Free reed (Free reed)
- Jew's harp (Jew's harp)
- Accordion (Accordion)
- Concertina (Concertina)
- Harmonica (Harmonica)
- Bandoneón (Bandoneón)
- Melodica (Melodica)
- Sheng (Sheng)
- Sho (Sho)
- Free reed (Free reed)
- Flute (Flute)
- Fipple flutes (Fipple flutes)
- Piccolo (Piccolo flute)
- Vertical flute (Vertical flute)
- Recorder flute (Recorder flute (Blockflöte))
- Willow flute (Willow flute (seljefløyte))
- Shakuhachi (Japanese end-blown flute)
- Tin whistle (Tin whistle)
- Slide whistle (Slide whistle)
- Fipple flutes (Fipple flutes)
- Flute (Flute)
- Other flutes (Other flutes)
- Pan pipes (Pan pipes)
- Ocarina (Ocarina)
- Nose flute (Nose flute)
- Other flutes (Other flutes)
- Brass (Brass)
- Valved brass instruments (Valved brass instruments)
- Trumpet (Trumpet)
- Cornet (Cornet)
- Flugelhorn (Flugelhorn)
- Mellophone (Mellophone)
- Horn (Horn)
- French horn (French horn)
- Baritone horn (Baritone horn)
- Tenor horn (Alto horn) (Tenor horn (Alto horn))
- Valved brass instruments (Valved brass instruments)
- Brass (Brass)
- Tuba (Tuba)
- Euphonium (Euphonium)
- Sousaphone (Sousaphone)
- Wagner tuba (Wagner tuba)
- Tuba (Tuba)
- Slide brass instruments (Slide brass instruments)
- Trombone (Trombone)
- Bass Trombone (bass trombone)
- Sackbut (Sackbut)
- Trombone (Trombone)
- Slide brass instruments (Slide brass instruments)
- Keyed brass instruments (Keyed brass instruments)
- Serpent (Serpent)
- Cornett (Cornett)
- Keyed brass instruments (Keyed brass instruments)
- Natural brass instruments (Natural brass instruments)
- Bugle (Bugle)
- Alphorn (Alphorn)
- Shofar (Shofar)
- Conch (Conch shell)
- Didgeridoo (Didgeridoo)
- Natural brass instruments (Natural brass instruments)
- Organ (Organ)
- Hammond organ (Hammond organ)
- Pipe organ (Pipe organ)
- Reed organ (Reed organ)
- Harmonium (Harmonium)
- Organ (Organ)
- Calliope (Calliope)
- String instruments (String instruments)
- Bowed string instruments (Bowed string instruments)
- Viola da gamba (Viola da gamba)
- Rebec (Rebec)
- Bass (Bass)
- Double Bass / Contrabass (Double Bass / Contrabass)
- Acoustic upright bass (Acoustic upright bass)
- Electric upright bass (Electric upright bass)
- Viola da gamba (Viola da gamba)
- Bowed string instruments (Bowed string instruments)
- String instruments (String instruments)
- Viola d'amore (Viola d'amore)
- Violins (Violins)
- Cello (Cello)
- Electric cello (Electric cello)
- Cello (Cello)
- Violins (Violins)
- Viola (Viola)
- Violin (Violin)
- Treble Violin (Treble violin)
- Soprano Violin (Soprano violin)
- Alto Violin (Alto violin)
- Violotta (Violotta (Tenor Violin))
- Fiddle (Fiddle)
- Hardingfele (Hardingfele (Hardanger))
- Kemenche (Kemenche)
- Electric violin (Electric violin)
- Vielle (Vielle / Vieille)
- Huqin (Huqin Chinese family of string-instruments)
- Jing Hú (Jing Hú (Jinghu))
- Èrhú (Èrhú (Chinese violin))
- Gaohu (Gaohu)
- Huqin (Huqin Chinese family of string-instruments)
- Zhonghu (Zhonghu (Chinese viola))
- Cizhonghu (Cizhonghu (tenor))
- Gehu (Chinese western cello fusion)
- Diyingehu (Chinese double bass)
- Banhu /Banghu (Banhu / Banghu)
- Yehu (Yehu)
- Kokyu (Japanese string instrument)
- Morin khuur / Matouqin (Mongolian string instrument)
- Aracaic and Other bowed string-instruments (Aracaic and Other bowed string-instruments)
- Viola organista (Viola organista)
- Crwth (Crwth)
- Nyckelharpa (Nyckelharpa)
- Bowed psaltery (Bowed psaltery)
- Gudok (Gudok)
- Gadulka (Gadulka)
- Aracaic and Other bowed string-instruments (Aracaic and Other bowed string-instruments)
- Musical Saw (Musical Saw)
- Plucked string instruments (Plucked string instruments)
- Guitars (Guitars)
- Guitar
- Classical guitar (Classical guitar)
- Acoustic guitar (Acoustic guitar)
- Spanish acoustic guitar (Spanish acoustic guitar)
- Acoustic guitar (Acoustic guitar)
- Classical guitar (Classical guitar)
- Guitar
- Guitars (Guitars)
- Plucked string instruments (Plucked string instruments)
- Slide guitar (Slide guitar)
- Electric Guitar (Electric Guitar)
- Steel guitar (Steel guitar)
- Bass Guitar (Bass)
- Acoustic bass guitar (Acoustic bass guitar)
- Electric bass guitar (Electric bass guitar)
- Bass Guitar (Bass)
- Ukulele (Ukulele)
- Spanish Vihuela (Spanish Vihuela)
- Tres (Tres)
- Mexican Vihuela (Mexican Vihuela)
- Balalaika (Balalaika)
- Lute (Lute)
- Oud (a small, pear-shaped, stringed musical instrument, still in use in many Arab musical traditions)
- Turkish baglama (Turkish baglama)
- Greek baglama Greek baglama
- Lute (Lute)
- Cittern (Cittern)
- Bouzouki (Bouzouki)
- Mandolin (Mandolin)
- Mandola (Mandola)
- Biwa (Biwa)
- Rebab (Rebab)
- Sarod (Sarod)
- Xalam (khalam) (Xalam (Khalam))
- Banjo (Banjo)
- Xalam (khalam) (Xalam (Khalam))
- Moon guitar (Moon guitar (Yueh-ch'in))
- Zhongruan (alto Moon guitar)
- Moon guitar (Moon guitar (Yueh-ch'in))
- Sanxián (Sanxian)
- Sanshin (Sanshin)
- Shamisen (Shamisen (Samisen))
- Sanshin (Sanshin)
- Sanxián (Sanxian)
- Sitar (Sitar)
- Lyre (Lyre)
- Kinnor (Kinnor)
- Kithara (Kithara)
- Harp (Harp)
- Psaltery (Psaltery)
- Harpsichord (Harpsichord)
- Psaltery (Psaltery)
- Lyre (Lyre)
- Kora (Kora harp-lute)
- Zither (Zither)
- Appalachian Dulcimer (Appalachian Dulcimer)
- Koto (Koto)
- Gayageum (Gayageum)
- Komungo (Komungo)
- Geomungo (Geomungo)
- Langeleik (Langeleik)
- Zither (Zither)
- Musical bow (Musical bow)
- Berimbau (Berimbau)
- Musical bow (Musical bow)
- Struck string instruments (Struck string instruments)
- Hammered dulcimer (Hammered dulcimer)
- Cymbalum (Cymbalum)
- Yángqín (Yángqín)
- Santur (Santur)
- Hammered dulcimer (Hammered dulcimer)
- Struck string instruments (Struck string instruments)
- Chapman Stick (Chapman Stick)
- Warr Guitar (Warr Guitar)
- Clavichord (Clavichord)
- Clavinet (Clavinet)
- Piano (Piano)
- Grand Piano (Grand Piano)
- Upright Piano (Upright Piano)
- Toy piano (Toy piano)
- Electric Piano (Electric Piano)
- Rhodes Piano (Rhodes Piano)
- Chamberlin (Chamberlin)
- Mellotron (Mellotron)
- Keyboard (Keyboard)
- Piano (Piano)
- Other (Other String instruments)
- Aeolian harp (Aeolian harp)
- Hurdy gurdy (Hurdy gurdy)
- Mbira (Mbira)
- Washtub bass (Washtub bass)
- Other (Other String instruments)
- Percussion instruments (Percussion instruments)
- Drums (Drums)
- Drumset (Drumset)
- Snare Drum (Snare Drum)
- Timpani (Timpani)
- Tambourine (Tambourine)
- Doyra (Doyra)
- Congas (Congas)
- Bongos (Bongos)
- Goblet drum (has many many names. see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goblet_drum)
- Drums (Drums)
- Percussion instruments (Percussion instruments)
- Gongs (Gongs)
- Gong (Gong)
- Cymbals (Cymbals)
- Gongs (Gongs)
- Other percussion (Other instruments)
- Afuche / Cabasa (Afuche / Cabasa)
- Maracas (Maracas)
- Castanets (Castanets)
- Spoons (Spoons)
- Other percussion (Other instruments)
- Claves (Claves)
- Güiro (Güiro)
- Mendoza (Mendoza (Monkey stick))
- Ratchet (Ratchet)
- Vibraslap (Vibraslap)
- Washboard (Washboard)
- Whip (Whip)
- Wood Block (Wood Block)
- Temple Blocks (Temple Blocks)
- Tuned Percussion (Tuned Percussion)
- Bells (Bells)
- Handbells (Handbells)
- Tubular Bells (Tubular Bells)
- Cowbell (Cowbell)
- Carillon (Carillon)
- Bells (Bells)
- Tuned Percussion (Tuned Percussion)
- Xylophone (Xylophone)
- Marimba (Marimba)
- Glockenspiel (Glockenspiel)
- Crotales (Crotales)
- Xylophone (Xylophone)
- Celesta (Celesta)
- Vibraphone (Vibraphone)
- Timbales (Timbales)
- Steelpan (Steelpan)
- Triangle (Triangle)
- Whistle (Whistle)
- Electronic instruments (Electronic instruments)
- Denis d'or (Denis d'or)
- Dubreq Stylophone (Dubreq Stylophone)
- Drum machine (Drum machine)
- Ondes Martenot (Ondes Martenot)
- Sampler (Sampler)
- Synclavier (Synclavier)
- Synthesizer (Synthesizer)
- Teleharmonium (Teleharmonium)
- Theremin (Theremin)
- Electronic instruments (Electronic instruments)
- Other instruments (Other instruments)
- Thai instruments (asked for by mo.)
- Đàn nguyệt (a two-stringed lute with a circular, flat body, related to the corresponding chinese instrument "moon lute")
- Đàn tỳ bà (Four-stringed lute with a pear-shaped body. Like the "moon lute", it has greatly elevated frets at the neck.)
- Đàn tranh (a long zither with sixteen strings and high, movable bridges. The strings are plucked with plectrums attached to the fingers of the right hand, whle the left hand is used for ornamenting the notes by pressing the strings. Through Chinese ancestors, this instrument is closely related to the Japanese koto.)
- Đàn nhị (a stringed instrument with a small, cylindrical body, covered at one end with snakeskin. The bow passes between the two strings and the instrument has no frets. Strings are stopped directly with the fingers. This instrument is also of Chinese descent but has relatives all over Asia.)
- Đàn tam thập lục (a relatively recent imported addition to Vietnamese instruments. A dulcimer with thirty-six trings, struck with two small rubber-clad dubs. It has many counter-parts in various countries, such as the "santoor" in India and also the "cimbalon" in Hungary.)
- Đàn bầu (a single stringed instrument (monochord) of Vietnamese origin. The string passes over an oblong body (about 80 cm) and is attached to a tuning screw at one end. The other end passes through a small "wooden funnel" and is attatched to a curved stalk. It is plucked with plectrum, and at the same time, with the back of the hand, attenuated at its exact points of division, viz 1:1, 1:2, 1;3, 1:4. By bending the stalk with the other hand and in this way varying the tension of the string, one can achieve various part-tone series and all notes are available. Nowadays the dan bau is mostley played with a small electric amplifier and loudspeaker, so that its faint tone will be audible in the orchestral context.)
- Đàn tứ dây (a latter-day construction in the form of a four-stringed, square-bodied bass guitar.)
- Sáo trúc (a bamboo flute with six finger holes and a seventh covered by a thin membrane.)
- Đại cô/tiểu cô (variously sized drums)
- sanh (percussion instrument)
- mõ (hollow wooden instrument with slits, played with drumsticks.)
- chiêng/la (various types of gong)
- bát/chập choa (various types of cymbal.)
- Song Loan (a hollow wooden body (about 7 cm in diameter) attached to a flexible spring with a wooden ball on the other end and played with the foot.)
- k'long pút (a folk instrument from the central highlands. A number of differently tuned thick bamboo tubes, open at one end, are playedby the musican clapping his slightly cupped hands in front of the different openings.)
- Thai instruments (asked for by mo.)
- Other instruments (Other instruments)
- Bull-roarer (Bull-roarer)
- Hardart (Hardart)
- Kazoo (Kazoo)
- Lasso d'amore (Lasso d'amore)
- Singing bowl (Singing bowl)
- Suikinkutsu (Suikinkutsu (Japanese water zither))
- Tibetan Water Drum (Tibetan Water Drum)
- Waterphone (Waterphone)
- Glass (H)armonica (Glass (H)armonica)
- Programming (Programming)