Instruments Flashcards

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saron

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metal idiophone in Javanese gamelan

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2
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bonang

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gong chime; metal idiophone in Javanese gamelan

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3
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gong

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metal idiophone in Javanese gamelan

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4
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kendang

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percussive membranophone in Javanese gamelan

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5
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rebab

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ancestor to violin; chordophone in Javanese gamelan

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6
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dizi

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traditional Chinese bamboo flute

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7
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sheng

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Chinese mouth organ

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7
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erhu

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Chinese fretless bowed fiddle

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7
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pipa

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Chinese fretted lute

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7
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bangu

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Chinese percussive membranophone; small frame drum

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7
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shakuchachi

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Japanese flute associated with Buddhist sects

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8
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quin (guqin)

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Chinese ancient chordophone; associated with scholarly gentlemen

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9
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sho

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Japanese mouth organ

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10
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koto

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Japanese plucked zither
tsume - small picks used to play the koto

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11
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Taiko

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Japanese percussive drum frame

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12
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ney

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Turkey & Arab World; flute associated with Sufism

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13
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oud

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Turkey & Arab World; lute; similar to guitar

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14
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saz

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Turkish family of long-necked lutes with movable frets

15
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kemençe

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Turkish short-necked, bowed lute

16
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kanun

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Turkish plucked zither

17
Q

mizmar

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double-reed aerophone used in wedding processions in the Arab World

18
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buzuq

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Arab long-necked lute

19
Q

riqq

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Arab tambourine with cymbals

20
Q

uilleann pipes

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Irish; similar to bagpipes, but quieter

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bouzouki
Irish; chordophone; originally from Middle East
22
bodhrán-frame drum
Irish
23
kora
West African harp-lute with gourd resonator; associated with Mande griots
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mbria
Zimbabwe; plucked idiophone
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berimbau
Brazillian bowed chordophone used to accompany capoeria
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sanfona
Brazillian accordion used in forró
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zabumba
Brazillian bass drum used in forró
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panderio
Portugese large tambourine
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surdo
Portugese large cylindrical drum
30
cuíca
Brazillian friction drum
31
agôgô
AfroBrazillian double bell
32
ganzá
AfroBrazillian cylindrical shaker filled with beads
33
panpipes
from The Andes siku - double row antara - single row interlocking patters
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charango
from the Andes; similar to a small guitar or ukelele
35
brass bands
the Andes
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clave
Caribbean percussion instrument consisting of two pieces of wood
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guitarron
deep-voiced acoustic bass guitar used in Spanish mariachi music
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vihuela
similar to guitarron, but smaller and high-pitched; used in Spanish mariachi music
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bajo sexto
guitar used in Spanish conjunto music
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button accordion
Spain