List of musical instruments — The following is a list of musical instruments, categorized by section. Please add to List of musical instruments by Hornbostel Sachs number also. See also List of instruments by nationality and There are 482 musical instruments listed. This… … Wikipedia
Organ (music) — Organ 1741 Pipe organ in Église Saint Thomas, Strasbourg, France. Classification Keyboard instrument (Aerophone) Playing r … Wikipedia
Sheng (instrument) — Sheng player beside the River Thames, London, England The Chinese sheng (Chinese: 笙; Pinyin shēng) is a mouth blown free reed instrument consisting of vertical pipes. Traditionally, the sheng has b … Wikipedia
Music of Korea — Traditional Korean music includes both the folk, vocal, religious and ritual music styles of the Korean people. Korean music, along with arts, painting, and sculpture has been practiced since prehistoric times.[1] Two distinct musical cultures… … Wikipedia
Mouth organ — For other uses, see Mouth organ (disambiguation). A mouth organ is a generic term for free reed aerophone with one or more air chambers fitted with a free reed. [1] Though it spans many traditions, it is played universally the same way by the… … Wikipedia
Shō — The nihongo|shō|笙| is a Japanese free reed musical instrument that was introduced from China during the Nara period. It is modeled on the Chinese sheng , although the shō tends to be smaller in size. It consists of 17 slender bamboo pipes, each… … Wikipedia
Traditional Korean musical instruments — comprise a wide range of string, wind, and percussion instruments.tringKorean string instruments include those that are plucked, bowed, and struck. Most Korean string instruments use silk strings, except as noted.Plucked*Gayageum (hangul: ; hanja … Wikipedia
Koreanische Kultur — Die koreanische Kultur blickt auf eine über dreitausendjährige Geschichte zurück. Sie hat Einflüsse aus dem gesamten asiatischen Raum, insbesondere aus China aufgenommen, dabei aber einen ganz eigenständigen Charakter entwickeln können. Wichtige… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Koreanische Kunst — Die koreanische Kultur blickt auf eine über dreitausendjährige Geschichte zurück. Sie hat Einflüsse aus dem gesamten asiatischen Raum, insbesondere aus China aufgenommen, dabei aber einen ganz eigenständigen Charakter entwickeln können. Wichtige… … Deutsch Wikipedia
sheng — I (Chinese; sage or saint ) In Chinese belief, a mortal who attains extraordinary or supernatural powers by self cultivation and serves as a model for others. Confucius used the term to refer to exemplary rulers of the past. II (as used in… … Universalium
