List of idiophones by Hornbostel-Sachs number
- List of idiophones by Hornbostel-Sachs number
The Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification groups all instruments in which sound is produced primarily by way of the instrument itself vibrating without the use of membranes or strings.
11. Struck idiophones
Idiophones set in motion by a percussion action, including 111. directly struck instruments, 112. indirectly struck. With 112.1 shaken and 112.2 scraped.
*111. Directly struck
**Bell
**Castanets
**Claves
**Crotales
**Crystallophones:
***Glass marimba
***Glasschord
**Cymbals:
***Crash cymbal
***Hi-hat cymbal
***Ride cymbal
***Splash cymbal
**Gongs:
***Agung or agong
***Babendil
***Gandingan
***Kulintang or kolintang
**Hang
**Lithophone
**Metallophones:
***Celesta
***Fangxiang
***Glockenspiel
***Kulintang a tiniok, kulintang a putao or sarunay
***Thai metallophones:
****Ranat ek lek
****Ranat thum lek
***Toy piano
***Tubular bells or chimes
***Ugal
***Vibraphone
**Slit drums:
***Agung a tamlang
***Kagul or tagutok
**Steelpan or steel drum
**Tambourine
**Triangle
**Udu (also an aerophone)
**Vibraslap
**Xylophones (strictly made of wood):
***Balafon
***Gandingan a kayo
***Kulintang a kayo
***Luntang or kwintangan kayo
***Marimba
***Marimbaphone (also bowed)
***Xylorimba
*112. Indirectly struck
**112.1 Shaken
***Flexatone
***Hosho
***Jingle bells
***Maracas
***Rainstick
**112.2 Scraped
***Guiro
***Kagul
***Washboard
12. Plucked idiophones
Instruments set into vibration by plucking.
*121. In a frame
**Jew's harp
***Kubing
*122. In comb form
**Kalimba
**Marímbula
**Mbira or sansa
**Musical box or music box
13. Friction idiophones
Instruments set into vibration by rubbing.
*131. Friction sticks
**Nail violin
*132. Friction plaques
**Daxophone
**Marimbaphone
**Musical Saw
*133. Friction vessels
**Glass harmonica or hydrodaktulopsychicharmonica
**Glass harp
**Singing bowl
**Verrophone
14. Blown idiophones
Instruments set into vibration by blowing or moving air.
*Aeolsklavier
Unclassified idiophones
Idiophones not allocated a number in the Hornbostel-Sachs system.
*Flexed idiophones
**Directly flexed
***Wobble board
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