List musical instruments

Alphabetical list of the Musical instruments:

With

Aboès
Accordion
Accordina
Acordo: instrument from 12 to 15 rubbed cords of the XVIIe century.
Adjalin
Aérophon
Agogo : bell Brazil ienne of African origin
Alboka
viola
Allun
Ampongabe
Antsiva: Malagasy Conch
Bird call
Archicistre
Archiluth
Arghoul or argol
Atabal: percussion of the Basque Country
Atabaque: drum Brazil IEN
Atranatrana or Bakilo or Katiboke: left Xylophone
Autoharpe
Azina

B

Baglama
Bagpipe : Scottish Bagpipe
Balaphon
Balalaïka
Bandola
Bandonion
Bandourka: Russian Guitar
Bandura: Ukrainian Zither
Bangdi or Bāngdí: piccolo Chinese
Banjo
Banshrî: Indian Flute
Bant' you
Barâtaka: Indian of the Bengal
Barbitos or Barbiton: ancient Low cord instrument
Baritone
four cylinders
Bassethorn
Bassoon
Batá: innate percussions Cuba (3 sizes: okolo, itotele, rya)
Stick of rain
electronic battery
Battery
Batyphon
Bawoo: Instrument wind Chinese
bayan: Russian Accordion
Béchonnet: Bagpipe auvergnate
Belek: Kirghizie
Bendir : snare drum
Bendré: drum
Benju or Dulcimer Japan board
Berimbau
Bagpipe: Breton Bagpipe
Birbyne: Instrument wind Lithuania N
Bitu-uvu: Mélanésie
Biva or Bûva
biwa: Lute Japan board
Bobre
Bodega: Bagpipe of the Languedoc
Bodhràn: drum Irish
Boha: Cornemuse of Gascogne
Bent: percussion of South America)
bombards
Bombardon
Bombo: percussion of South America
Bongo (S): percussion of South America (2tailles: will hembra and macho)
bumblebee
Bouzouki
bratsch or Braci or Brace or Contrã: Rumanian Violin with 3 cords
Bugle
Bugle (large)
Bugle (small)
Buhai: Rumanian percussion
Bulbultara: south of the India

C

Cabassa
Cabrette : Bagpipe auvergnate
Cài round of applause nhac
Cài chuong chua
Cài daN nha tro
Cài kèn DOI
Cài-nhi or Dou-Co
clear Case
case (large)
travelling Case
Caixa: percussion Brazil ienne
Cajón: percussion of Latin America
Calebasse
çaradiya-fortified
Carémère or Caramèra: Clarinette of Gascogne
Carillon
Carillon of brass band
Carnyx
Castagnettes
çauktika-fortified
Caval: Rumanian Flute
Cavaquinho
Caxixi
Cellulophone
Celesta
Chabrette: Bagpipe of the the Limousin
Chalemie
blowtorch
Chang-kou
Chinese Hat
Chapey
Charango: 3 sizes: Waylacho, Charango and Ronrocco
Cheipour
Chitarrone
Chkacheks
Choro
choron: medieval instrument
Cialamella
Cistre
French Cistre: kind of Guitar, XVIe and XVIIe, not to confuse with Sistre.
Japanese Cistre: kind of Guitar
Zither
English Zither
Japanese Zither
Citole Chinese
Bugle
Clarinet
low Clarinet
Harpsichord: family of several instruments of which the harpsichord.
Claves
Clavichord: evolved to the Piano-forte
Clavicytherium: family Harpsichord
Clavinet
bell
Bells of wood
tubular Bells
Cobza: Rumanian Lute
Colachon: Lute Italy N of the XVIIe
Llier of grelots
Concertina
Congas (3 sizes: quinto, tumba and conga)
Conch: instrument containing shell
double bass with cords
Double bass with wind
Double bassoon
French horn or modern Horn
natural Horn
Cor anglais
Valve horn
Basset horn
Hunting horn
Horn of the Alps
Cornamuse
horn
Horn of call
Foghorn
Bagpipe
Horn to book
Cornet
horned
Squat Cosmophone
Cow antler
Cow bels: bell S with handles (Campanas), fusion, chicos
Cromorne: wind instrument
Crouth or Crwth: string instrument
Cuatro: Venezuela
Cuica: drum with friction Brésil IEN
Cleaned: instrument close to the Bouzouki
Cymbals
ancient Cymbal
Cymbalum

D

Dabakan : Filipino drum
Dâmâna
Danbolino
Danhoun
Danyen
Dap: percussion Arménie
Darbouka or darbuka or darbuqqa
Darvyra
Daf
Def: Kurdish percussion
Dehol: Caucasian drum
Tuning fork
Didgeridoo: tube puffed up Australia N
Dimplito: Caucasian
Dízi: horizontal Flute Chinese
Djembé
Djozé
Doedelzak
Dolcian or Dulcian: German wind instrument of XVIe
Domra
Dòngxiāo: vertical Flute Chinese
Dou-Co or Cài-nhi
Doudouçaine: serious Oboe of the the Middle Ages
Doudouk: Oboe Arménie N
Doutara
Dubreq Stylophone: miniature electronic musical instrument
Duda: Hungarian Bagpipe
Dulcimer
Dulzaina or dultzania: Oboe Aragonese
Dum dum or dunun: percussion mandingue

E

Egg shaker
Eka-tantrika
Eka-tared
E' oud: Egyptian, Oud
virginal: family Harpsichord
virginal of the Vosges
Erh-hou-hou
Erh-huang-hou
Erhu or èrhú: Violin with 2 cords Chinese
Euphonium
Esrar
Mountain pasture

F

F-haotong
Fakroum
Fango-fango: Marquesas Islands and Islands Fiji
fifre
Flabiol: Catalan Flute
flageolet or flajol
strong or Strong-piano
Fläute de Behaigne (Bohemia)
Flaviol
Fluierul mic: small Rumanian flute
Recorder
Recorder doubles
Flûte inhabitant of Béarn or Flabuta or Flutet or Fluitet: Flute with three holes
Panpipes
Flute of willow
Flute in ground
harmonic Flute
Flute Irish
Flute
Flute of love Sioux or Siotantka (stick which sings)
Foulé
Foyera
Frestel
Fujara

G

Gadoulka
Gaita : Oboe of the Basque Country, and Spanish Bagpipe
Gaita gallega Spanish
Gaïda: Bulgarian Bagpipe
Galoubet
Gambri, gumbri, guinbri, guenbri, gembri or gunbri
Gamelan
Ganibri
Gankeke
Ganza
gardon: Hungarian percussion
Gasbâ: Flute Tunisia
Gassaa
Geige
Gemshorn: flute in horn
Gendang-boeleo
Gheteh: Egyptian
Gig
Gigue
Girine
Gita: Water-bottle with Cauri S
Glassharmonica
Glockenspiel
Gnaccara
gong
Gongsa
Gonkogui
Gopi-yantra
Gota: water-bottle
Goto
Graïle: Oboe of the Languedoc
Grelots
Large case
Guedra
Old crock or Muxukitarra
Guiro
Guitar
low Guitar
electric guitar
guitar Moorish Folk
guitar
Guitarra: portuguaise
Guiterne or Latin Guitar
Guqin: Chinese
Gusli or Gusle
Gut-komm
gŭzhēng: Chinese Zither
Guzla: Yugoslav Hurdy-gurdy

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H

Hackbrett
Halam Senegal board
Hangdoung
Hapetan Sumatra
Harmonica:

Harmonica with mouth
Harmonica with blades of glass
Harmonica with keyboard

Harmonicor
Harmoniflûte
Harmonino
Harmonium: Organ
Toothing-stone:

Toothing-stone with pedals
Celtic Toothing-stone
Chinese Toothing-stone
Toothing-stone of Africa
Toothing-stone of Pahouins
Egyptian Toothing-stone

Harpu: Psaltérion Finnish left to five cords
Hautbois
Hautbois to capsule
Oboe de amore
Heang-teih
Hegelung
hélicon
Héliophone
Hiachi-riki or Hichiriki
Hochet
Hochet to grelots
Horn bugle
Hornpipe: horn
Huayllaca
Húqín: Chinese Viol with 2 cords )
Hwang chong tché
Hwang-teih

I

Ingomba
Insibi
Ichigenkin

J

Jabisen
Jagajhampa
Ja-kin' Rh
Jaleika: Oboe Tuareg
Jamblock
Jejy voatavo
Jenbe: drum with a skin
Play of stamp
Jouhikko

K

Ka : drum of the the Caribbean
Kabosse (also called Kabossy or Kabosa): Malagasy Guitar
Kacapi
Kacha-vînâbossy
Kachapî-vînâ
Kagoura-fouye
Kaïrâta-vînâ
Kalimba
Kamalen kòni
Kamanja
Indian Kandang
Kânih: Sierra Leone
Kankangui: trumpet of the Benign
Kanoon or Qânon
kanoun: Zither of the the Near East
Kantele: Finnish Zither
Kanyahte' ka' nowa or Hochet - tortoise
Kao kao Javanese
will kara: Sudan board
Karabid
Karkabet
Karna
Kass: égytien
Kasso : Toothing-stone of the Senegal ease and Gambia to twenty cords
Kattyauma-vînâ
Kaval: oblique Flute Bulgarian
Kayamb: Mascareignes or Maravane of the Mauritius
Kazoo or eunuch flute: instrument membranophone
Kemaçe: Violine Kurdish
Kemângeh-roumy
Kemângeh with gouz
Kena: flute
Kesbate: Algeria N
Kese kese
Keseng keseng
Kétipoeng: Javanese
Kétjapi
Kharatala
Khên: Laos IEN
Kohl
Khoradah
Khurdra kattyauna-vînâ
Kîn
Kinan: Chinese Toothing-stone
King or Pien king
Kinnari-vînâ
Kin-kon
Kinnery
Kîringie: Sierra Leone
Kissar: Quadrant Ethiopia
Horn
Klentony
Koant-tsé: kind of Chinese Flute of side
Koholo: kind of Indian trumpet
Kokiou: kind of Violin Chinese
Kònkòni
Kora or will cora: African Toothing-stone
Kotek
Koto: Zither Japan ease
Kou
Koundyeh
Kousser
Kpanouhoun
Kpézin
Kuitra: Arab kind of Guitar with four cords
Kulintang: gong
Kunjerry

L

Langeleik : Zither/Norwegian virginal of the Vosges )
Lapa
Bush-hammered bansi
Lira da braccio
Lithophone
Lituus
lo or yang
Lokombi: Congolese
Lo kou: Chinese
loure
Lung-CAT-ty:
Lu tchun
Lute
Quadrant: ancient Quadrant, Ethiopian Quadrant, Quadrant of the Middle Ages
Lyro guitar
Lyrone

M

My-Ca-DOI
Madiumba: Congolese
Magondi
Magrouna
Maha-mandira
Mahati-vînâ
Mainty kely
Malakat
Mandira: Indian
Mandoline
Mandore
Mandurria: Indian
Manichordion
Maracas: Hochet of South America
Maravanne: Mauritius or Kayamb of the Mascareignes
Marddala or Madala
Marimba
Marouvané
Mattauphone
Mayuri or Tayuc
Mazhar: Arab instrument
will bira Me: Piano with African inch
Medylenara
Megyoung
Meia-lua
Mélodica
Mellophone
Merline
Metronome
Mezoued: Cornemuse Tunisia
Mined-sarangi
eunuch flute or Kazoo: instrument membranophone
Mizmar: Egyptian
Mochanga
My yu or My ye
Moraharpa
Mridang
Mridangam
Muselaar: family Harpsichord
haversack
Muscal or Naï: Rumanian

NR

Nacaire
Nadeshvara-vînà :
Nafir
Nagara : Indian of the Bengal
Nagharat S: Tunisia
Nagelharmonica or Violin of iron France or
Nagelgeire Germany or Nail violin England:
Naï or Muscal: Rumanian Panpipes
Nanga
Napura
nay or Nay châch or ney: Eastern Flute
Néo-horn
goni: Black Africa
Nhac
Nicolo
Nihoîhagi
Nimfali or Ninfali
Nira
Nixenharfe or Nickelharfe: Swedish
Nkwanga or Swanga
Noordische balk
tama
Nyâstaranga
Nyckelharpa: Swedish Hurdy-gurdy

O

Ocarina
Ocean drum
Octobasse
Octoblock
Olifant
Ombi
Omerti
omni
Waves Martenot
Ongo: Central African Horn
Ophicléide
Organistrum
numerical Organ
Organ
Barrel organ
Orphéon
Orphéoron
Orphica
Ottavino
Oud: Arab Lute
Oukpwé
Oukazasio

P

Pakay
Pakhâwaj
Pandeiro
Pandereta
Pandora
Pandura
Pandurina
Pang tsé or Erh hou kin
Patola
Pedal steel
Pee: Siam ois
Pennywhistle
Percuphone
Phorminx
Piano
Grand piano
Upright piano
Pianoforte
Piano with tangents
GDP-gorn
Pibrock
piccolo
Pifferta: Italy
Pi-Li: Chinese
Pipa or Pípa: Lute Chinese
Washboard
Small pocket of Master to dance
Poun-goun
Psaltérion
Puïli: Hawaii
Pung
Pungi: Clarinette doubles Indian
Pyrophone

Q

Qanun
Qaraqeb S
Qarnay Uzbek
Qchord: numerical Guitar new generation * Qilaut: drum
Qin: Chinese Zither
Quena
Quinterna: Dutch
Quinton

R

Rabâb : Hurdy-gurdies and Lutes
Rajiok: Russian
Rasarani fortified: Indian Guitar with two handles, one with five cords, the other with three cords
Ravanastron
Rauschpfeife
Rébana: Basque
Rebec: Vielle of the Moyen-âge
Levels
Rek: Egyptian
Repinique
rhombe ( bulldozer-roarer in English)
Riqq: Basque percussion or Arab
Romouze
Roudadar: Ecuadorian
Roulèr
Rovana
Rudra-fortified

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S

Sacqueboute : the Middle Ages
Sagat: Egyptian
Salamouri: Caucasian
Salpinx
Sambucca or Sambuque
Sânâi or Sani
Sangé
San-heen or Sam-jin or Sam-sinn or Samhine
Santir
Santour
Sanyogi
sanza: Piano with inches African
Sarala-bensi
Sârangî: Indian Hurdy-gurdy
Sarciros
Sarod
Sarou: Sierra Leone
Sarrussophone
Satârâ
Sato: percussion
Saw dorang: Siam ois
Saw-duang
Saw-tai
Saxhorn
Saxhorn viola
Saxophone
Saxophone sopranissimo
Saxophone sopranino
Soprano saxophone
low Alto saxophone
Saxophone tenor
Saxophone baritone
Saxophone
Saxophone double bass
Saxotromba
Saz: Turkish Lute and Caucasian
Schalmey: German wind instrument
Schiguene: string instrument pinches Japan board
Schiti-gekkin or Schikenkin
Schlagzither
Scho or Scho-No-plows up: Japan board
Schofar
Schounga
Schoko
Musical saw
Sciotang or Lebel
Seaou-Po: Chinese
Selantan
Selompret
Serdam
Serinette
snake
setar
Shakuhachi or Siaku-hachi: Flûte Japan ease
Shamisen
Sharadiya-fortified or Sharode
Shekere
Sheng: Orgue with mouth with hip Chinese
Shophar
Showktica-fortified
Shuang-kin
Siao
Sifflet
Sigou-mbarva
Sigou-nihou
Siku: 4 sizes: tayka, malted, liku and chuli
Silbote
Sinbi or Sinbiòw
Siotantka (the stick which sings): Flute of love of the Indians of the plains
Sistre: not to confuse with Cistre
Sitar: left large Indian Luth
Stick
Sodina, Sody, Soly, Antsoly or Antsody: Malagasy Flûte
Sounded
Sonaja
Sorna
Soubassophone or Sousaphone
Soudzou
Souffârrah
Soug
Soum or Soung: Burmese
Souma-koto: Japan board
Soung-king
Sounnaïa: Turkestan
Souqqarah
Sourdine
Sousounou
Spitzharfe
Sringa
Sruti-fortified
Suka
Suling or suling: flute Indonesia
Suona or Suŏnà: Horn of Chinese ceremony
On-bahara: Indian
On-vâhâra: Indian
On-fortified: Indian
Surdo
Stamentien-pfeiffe
Steel-drum
Stock-horn
Stopf-Trumpet
Streich-zither: Austrian
Stretch machine
Swedish Bagpipe: Swedish
Synthetizer
Sze-hou-hsien

T

Taakan
Taarija
Counted
Tablat
Your huang hou kin: Chinese
Taiko
Taïsene
Taki-koto
Talain or Talan
tama: percussion
Tamborim
drum: Drum baghlamah, Basque Drum or panderoa, Drum of water
Drum boulghary: Bulgarian, Drum chargy
Tambourah
tambourine: Tambourine with cords (or Ttun-ttun with the Basque Country and Tamborin in Gascogne), Orsater or tambourine inhabitant of Béarn, Tambourine of Provence
Tom-tom
Tan-tan
drum
CAT-kou
CAT-kou
Tapan
Târ: Iran
Tarambouka
Tarole
Packed
Tashepoto: Indian and perhaps Japan board
Tatchoota
Tawaya: New Hebrides
Tbal: drum
Tchang-Kou: tambourine Japan board
Tché: Chinese Flute
Tchengue: double Toothing-stone Persian
Tchong
Tchong-tou
Tchogor or Tchoger: Mandoline Persian
Tchou
Tebashoul: Algeria N
Tebilat S
Tebloun or Tebol: Tuareg
Telharmonium
Tembour: Kurdish Lute
Tenora: Spanish Oboe
Terab-enguiz
Terpodion: English
Terr
T-piece-tchong: Chinese
Small fireclay cup-jer: Java
Thar
Thari: Caucasian
Théorbe
Thérémine
Thumgo-tuapan
Thurnerhorn
Tien-kou: Chinese
Ti-kin: Chinese
Tilinca: Rumanian Flute
Timba
drinking cup
drinking cups, and timbalitos and timbalon
Timple
Tiple
Tjé-tjé: Japan board
Tohona
Tombah: Sierra Leone
Tombak: Iran
Toumourah
Tournebout
Tourti or Tourryi
Toutsoumi: Japan board
Trawanga
Tres
triangle
Tritantri-fortified: Indian
Tritare
Troccola: Italy N Sicily
Slide trombone
Valve trombone
Hunting horn
Swiss Trompe
Orchestral trumpet
Trompette of email coach
Trompette marinades
medieval Trompette or buisine or busine or anafil
Tseng
Tsikadraha or Faray or Racle
Tsou-kou
Tsouma-koto
Tsou toung hou-kin
Tsouzoumi
tuba
Tuba corva
Tubri
Tubilattes or Tobillets
Tubular bels
Tumburu-fortified
Turi
Turr
Txalaparta
Txanbela
Txirula: Flute of the Basque Country, used in Drunk
Txistu: Flute of the Basque Country
Ty
Tympanon

U

Uilacapitztli
Ukeke-laau : Hawaii in
Uliuli: Hawaii in
Utricularium
Ukulélé

V

Valiha toritenany : tubular zither
Vançali: Indian
Come
Veuze: Bagpipe of High-Brittany
Vibraphone
Hurdy-gurdy with wheel
Hurdy-gurdy with bow
Vihuela
Villancoyel
Vinâ
Vioarã Cu goarnã or Highèghe or Violin with funnel
Viol
Viola d'amore
Viola da gamba
Violin
Violin viola
Violin with house: Rumanian
Violon savart
Violone
Violoncelle
Vipancia fortified
Virginal: family of the harpsichords
voice

W

Wakrapuku : Peruvian Horn
Wambée
Wangong
Whit-horn: English
Wistaka: Russian
Wood-block

X

Xaphoon : Saxophone in Bamboo
Xeremia or Xiremia: Spanish Majorque
globular Xun Flute, or Ocarina Chinese
Xylophone

Y

Yabara or Sira
Yakoumakoto: Japan board
yang or Lo
Yang-kin
You-kin
youkoulélé, to see Ukulélé
Yo
Yotsu-dake: Japan board
Yun-lo: Chinese

Z

Zampogna simplice : Italy N
Zampoña
Zamr-el-kébyr: Arab instrument
Zamr-el-soghair: Arab instrument
Zanza: instrument Congolese of iron wood and plates
Zarb: Persan drum
Zithera: Zither with Hungarian key
Zokra
Zongora: Rumanian Guitar
Zourna: Oboe of the Near and Middle-East
Zummârah arbaouïa: wind instrument with sheer with two pipes of four holes of the Egyptian shepherds
Zummârah khamsaouïa: idem with five holes
Zummârah settaouïa: idem with six holes
Zummârah sabaouïa: idem with seven holes

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