History:Instrument Tree/Requests: Difference between revisions

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Status: It is work in progress, ignore it for the time being

ok, ignore this part. just look at the part that begins with 'instruments'

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additional (This attribute describes if a particular performance role was considered normal or additional.)
dissolving (This attribute describes if a particular artist was in the group/collaboration when it was dissolved)
founding (This attribute describes if a particular artist was a founding member of this group/collaboration)
guest (This attribute indicates a 'guest' performance where the performer is not usually part of the band.)
minor (This attribute describes if a particular cooperation was considered equal or minor.)
vocal (This attribute describes a type of vocal performance.)
- Lead (Lead or solo vocal)
  - Alto (Alto)
  - Bass-Baritone (Bass-Baritone)
  - Contralto (Contralto)
  - Baritone (Baritone)
  - Bass (Bass)
  - Contra-tenor (Contra-tenor)
  - Mezzo-soprano (Mezzo-soprano)
  - Soprano (Soprano)
  - Tenor (Tenor)

- Background (Background vocal)
  - Choir/Chourus (Choir/Chourus)

- Narrator (Narrator)
  - Reader (Reader)

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)

- - - - 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)

- - - - Saxophone (Saxophone )
        Soprano saxophone (Soprano saxophone)
        
        Alto saxophone (Alto saxophone)
        
        Tenor saxophone (Tenor saxophone)
        
        Baritone saxophone (Baritone 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)

- - - 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)

- - - - Other flutes (Other flutes)
        Pan pipes (Pan pipes)
        
        Ocarina (Ocarina)
        
        Nose flute (Nose flute)

- - 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))

- - - - Tuba (Tuba)
        Euphonium (Euphonium)
        
        Sousaphone (Sousaphone)
        
        Wagner tuba (Wagner tuba)

- - - Slide brass instruments (Slide brass instruments)
      - Trombone (Trombone)
        Bass Trombone (bass trombone)
        
        Sackbut (Sackbut)

- - - Keyed brass instruments (Keyed brass instruments)
      - Serpent (Serpent)
      - Cornett (Cornett)

- - - Natural brass instruments (Natural brass instruments)
      - Bugle (Bugle)
      - Alphorn (Alphorn)
      - Shofar (Shofar)
      - Conch (Conch shell)
      - Didgeridoo (Didgeridoo)

- - Organ (Organ)
    - Hammond organ (Hammond organ)
    - Pipe organ (Pipe organ)
    - Reed organ (Reed organ)
      - Harmonium (Harmonium)

- - - 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 d'amore (Viola d'amore)

- - - Violins (Violins)
      - Cello (Cello)
        Electric cello (Electric cello)

- - - - 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)

- - - - 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)

- - - - 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)

- - - - 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)

- - - - 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

- - - - Cittern (Cittern)
      - Bouzouki (Bouzouki)
      - Mandolin (Mandolin)
        Mandola (Mandola)

- - - - Biwa (Biwa)
      - Rebab (Rebab)
        Sarod (Sarod)

- - - - Xalam (khalam) (Xalam (Khalam))
        Banjo (Banjo)

- - - - Moon guitar (Moon guitar (Yueh-ch'in))
        Zhongruan (alto Moon guitar)

- - - - Sanxián (Sanxian)
        Sanshin (Sanshin)
        Shamisen (Shamisen (Samisen))

- - - - Sitar (Sitar)

- - - Lyre (Lyre)
      - Kinnor (Kinnor)
      - Kithara (Kithara)
      - Harp (Harp)
        Psaltery (Psaltery)
        Harpsichord (Harpsichord)

- - - - Kora (Kora harp-lute)

- - - Zither (Zither)
      - Appalachian Dulcimer (Appalachian Dulcimer)
      - Koto (Koto)
      - Gayageum (Gayageum)
      - Komungo (Komungo)
      - Geomungo (Geomungo)
      - Langeleik (Langeleik)

- - - Musical bow (Musical bow)
      - Berimbau (Berimbau)

- - Struck string instruments (Struck string instruments)
    - Hammered dulcimer (Hammered dulcimer)
      - Cymbalum (Cymbalum)
      - Yángqín (Yángqín)
      - Santur (Santur)

- - - 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)

- - Other (Other String instruments)
    - Aeolian harp (Aeolian harp)
    - Hurdy gurdy (Hurdy gurdy)
    - Mbira (Mbira)
    - Washtub bass (Washtub bass)

- 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)

- - Gongs (Gongs)
    - Gong (Gong)
    - Cymbals (Cymbals)

- - Other percussion (Other instruments)
    - Afuche / Cabasa (Afuche / Cabasa)
    - Maracas (Maracas)
    - Castanets (Castanets)
      - Spoons (Spoons)

- - - 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)

- - - Xylophone (Xylophone)
      - Marimba (Marimba)
      - Glockenspiel (Glockenspiel)
        Crotales (Crotales)

- - - - 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)

- Other instruments (Other instruments)
  - Thai instruments (asked for by mo.)
    - Dàn nguyêt (a two-stringed lute with a circular, flat body, related to the corresponding chinese instrument "moon lute")
    - Dàn tỳ bà (Four-stringed lute with a pear-shaped body. Like the "moon lute", it has greatly elevated frets at the neck.)

- - 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)

Still missing instruments

See mails at http://lists.musicbrainz.org/pipermail/musicbrainz-users/2005-April/020476.html (requested in april!!!)

Indian Strings NOTE: will not be added as it is to generic
Programming (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming_%28music%29)

misc links:

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