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This [[Advanced Relationship Attribute|AdvancedRelationshipAttribute]] specifies which instrument an artist played. Note that an artist can play more than one instrument on the same track, which can be represented by adding one relationship for each instrument.
This [[Advanced Relationship Attribute|AdvancedRelationshipAttribute]] specifies which instrument an artist played. Note that an artist can play more than one instrument on the same track, which can be represented by adding one relationship for each instrument.

[[User:mo|mo]] has developed an [[Advanced Instrument Tree|AdvancedInstrumentTree]], which should soon supercede this one.


===Possible Values===
===Possible Values===

The complete list of instruments can be found in the [[Advanced Instrument Tree|AdvancedInstrumentTree]].


''Please discuss new instrument requests at [[Talk:Instrument Addition|InstrumentAdditionDiscussion]].''
''Please discuss new instrument requests at [[Talk:Instrument Addition|InstrumentAdditionDiscussion]].''
* Wind Instruments
** Woodwind
*** Double reed
*** *Bagpipe
*** *Bassoon
*** *Contrabassoon
*** *English Horn
*** *Oboe
*** Other
*** *Bull-roarer
*** *Serpent
*** Clarinet
*** *Alto clarinet
*** *Bass clarinet
*** *Contrabass clarinet
*** Flute
*** *Vertical flute
*** *Ocarina
*** *Pan pipes
*** *Piccolo
*** *Recorder flute
*** *Shakuhachi (Japanese end-blown flute (尺八))
*** Saxophone
*** *Soprano saxophone
*** *Alto saxophone
*** *Tenor saxophone
*** *Baritone saxophone

** Other
*** Conch
*** Didgeridoo

** Brass
*** Cornet
*** Horn
*** *Alphorn
*** *Baritone horn
*** *Flugelhorn
*** *French horn
*** *Tenor Horn (Alto Horn)
*** Trombone
*** *Sackbut
*** Trumpet
*** Tuba
*** *Euphonium
*** *Sousaphone
*** *Wagner tuba
*** Other
*** *Bugle
*** *Mellophone
*** *Ophicleide
*** *Shofar

** Free reed
*** Accordion
*** Concertina
*** Harmonica
*** Melodica
*** Sheng

* String instruments
** Bass
*** Acoustic upright bass
*** Electric upright bass
*** Acoustic bass guitar
*** Electric bass guitar

** Guitars
*** Acoustic guitar
*** *Spanish acoustic guitar
*** Classical guitar
*** Electric Guitar
*** Slide guitar
*** Steel guitar

** Harp
** Violins
*** Double Bass / Contrabass
*** Cello
*** Fiddle
*** Violin
*** Viola

** Other
*** Aeolian harp
*** Appalachian Dulcimer
*** Balalaika
*** Banjo
*** Berimbau
*** Biwa
*** Bouzouki
*** Mandolin
*** Musical bow
*** Crwth
*** Gayageum
*** Geomungo
*** Hammered dulcimer
*** Hardanger
*** Hurdy gurdy
*** Jew's harp
*** Komungo
*** Kora
*** Koto
*** Lute
*** Lyre
*** Mbira
*** Psaltery
*** Samisen (or shamisen)
*** Sitar
*** Ukulele
*** Tres
*** Vieille
*** Vihuela
*** Viola da Gamba
*** Viola d'amore
*** Violotta
*** Washtub bass
*** Xalam (or khalam)
*** Zither

* Percussion instruments
** Drums
*** Drumset
*** Congas
*** Bongos
*** Snare Drum
*** Other

** Modern percussion
*** Cowbell
*** Ratchet
*** Spoons
*** Vibraslap
*** Washboard
*** Wood Block

** Other
*** Temple Blocks

** Orchestral Percussion
*** Timbales
*** Triangle
*** Whip

** Latin Percussion
*** Afuche
*** Castanets
*** Claves
*** Doyra
*** Güiro
*** Maracas
*** Mendoza

** Tuned Percussion
*** Bells
*** Crotales
*** Glockenspiel
*** Marimba
*** Timpani
*** Tubular Bells
*** Vibraphone
*** Xylophone

* Electronic instruments
** Denis d'or
** Dubreq Stylophone
** Drum machine
** Ondes Martenot
** Sampler
** Synclavier
** Synthesizer
** Teleharmonium
** Theremin

* Keyboard instruments
** Calliope
** Carillon
** Celesta
** Clavichord
** Harpsichord
** Mellotron
** Organ
*** Hammond Organ
*** Harmonium
*** Pipe organ

** Piano
*** Grand Piano
*** Rhodes Piano
*** Upright Piano

* Other instruments
** Hardart
** Kazoo
** Lasso d'amore
** Musical Saw
** Singing bowl
** Suikinkutsu


===Used with Types===
===Used with Types===


This attribute can be applied to the following [[Advanced Relationship Type|AdvancedRelationshipType]]s:
This attribute can be applied to the following [[Advanced Relationship Type|AdvancedRelationshipType]]s:
* [[Arranger Relationship Type|ArrangerRelationshipType]]
* [[Performer Relationship Type|PerformerRelationshipType]]
* [[Performer Relationship Type|PerformerRelationshipType]]
* [[Supporting Musician Relationship Type|SupportingMusicianRelationshipType]]


It's been proposed that it should be possible to specify an instrument when recording a person's membership of a band ([[Musical Association Relationship Class|MusicalAssociationRelationshipClass]]).
It's been proposed that it should be possible to specify an instrument when recording a person's membership of a band ([[Musical Association Relationship Class|MusicalAssociationRelationshipClass]]).

It has also been proposed that it should be possible to specify an instrument when recording a person's musical support of a solo artist [http://wiki.musicbrainz.org/SupportingMusicianRelationshipType?highlight=%28%28CategoryProposedAdvancedRelationshipType%29%29 SupportingMusicianRelationshipType].


==Discussion==
==Discussion==
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Could someone explain where this taxonomy came from? I'm sure there's been plenty of work done in the field of instrument taxonomy, so hopefully we're not duplicating this work ourselves. --[[User:MatthewExon|MatthewExon]]
Could someone explain where this taxonomy came from? I'm sure there's been plenty of work done in the field of instrument taxonomy, so hopefully we're not duplicating this work ourselves. --[[User:MatthewExon|MatthewExon]]


[[Category:To Be Reviewed]] [[Category:Documentation]] [[Category:Advanced Relationships]]
[[Category:To Be Reviewed]] [[Category:Relationship Attributes]]

Revision as of 09:47, 29 May 2007

Relationship Attribute "Instrument"

Description

This AdvancedRelationshipAttribute specifies which instrument an artist played. Note that an artist can play more than one instrument on the same track, which can be represented by adding one relationship for each instrument.

Possible Values

The complete list of instruments can be found in the AdvancedInstrumentTree.

Please discuss new instrument requests at InstrumentAdditionDiscussion.

Used with Types

This attribute can be applied to the following AdvancedRelationshipTypes:

It's been proposed that it should be possible to specify an instrument when recording a person's membership of a band (MusicalAssociationRelationshipClass).

Discussion

Taxonomy

Could someone explain where this taxonomy came from? I'm sure there's been plenty of work done in the field of instrument taxonomy, so hopefully we're not duplicating this work ourselves. --MatthewExon

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