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2. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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   The Cristal Baschet uses friction of wet fingertips on glass bars to produce sound. pitched percussion: Electrocardiophone: Electrophone: 53: quintephone: The electrocardiophone is an experimental musical instrument and diagnostic tool which uses heart rhythms to generate or modulate sounds through a synthesizer. Electroencephalophone ...

3. Category:English musical instruments - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "English musical instruments" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

4. List of string instruments - Wikipedia

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5. Category:Musical instruments - Wikipedia

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   A musical instrument is a device that has been modified or constructed specifically for the purpose of making music.In principle, anything that somehow produces sound can serve as a musical instrument, but the term is generally reserved for items having this specific purpose.

6. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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   See list of percussion instruments by type for some shorter, more focused lists. Use the sorting arrows on the common usage column to group instruments as pitched, unpitched or both. Use the sorting arrows on the Classification column to group instruments according to their Hornbostel–Sachs classification.

7. String instrument - Wikipedia

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   The ongoing use of electronic amplification and effects units in string instruments, ranging from traditional instruments like the violin to the new electric guitar, added variety to contemporary classical music performances, and enabled experimentation in the dynamic and timbre (tone colour) range of orchestras, bands, and solo performances.

8. Family of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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   A family of musical instruments is a grouping of several different but related sizes or types of instruments. Some schemes of musical instrument classification, such as the Hornbostel-Sachs system, are based on a hierarchy of instrument families and families of families. Some commonly recognized families are: Strings family; Woodwind family ...

9. Musical instrument - Wikipedia

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   The history of musical instruments dates to the beginnings of human culture. Early musical instruments may have been used for rituals, such as a horn to signal success on the hunt, or a drum in a religious ceremony. Cultures eventually developed composition and performance of melodies for entertainment. Musical instruments evolved in step with ...