List of percussion instruments

! Name(s)

! Picture

! Origin

! Common usage

Pitched
/Unpitched
/Both

! Hornbostel–Sachs Classification

! class="unsortable"|References and notes

| File:Mannen met trommels op jaarmarkt - Cape Coast - 20373101 - RCE.jpg

| Ghana

| Unpitched

| 211 Membranophone

|

| File:Abe agbe afoxe.jpg

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 112.122 Idiophone

|

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| Yoruba

| Unpitched

| 111.242 Idiophone

| Commonly used in Samba.

| File:Agung 08.jpg

| Philippines

| Unpitched

| 111.241.2 Idiophone

|

| File:Agung a Tamlang.jpg

| Philippines

|

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Old-style fire alarm horn.jpg

|

| Both

|

| May be electronic or mechanical

| File:Music instrument alfaia.jpg

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

|

| China

| Unpitched

| 211.2 Membranophone

|

| File:Eight-pitch Angklung, Mitchell Park, Milwaukee.jpg

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| 111.232 Idiophone

| {{cite web|url=http://www.indonesia.travel/en/destination/596/saung-angklung-udjo-village-nature-and-culture-in-perfect-harmony/article/89/angklung-harmony-in-a-bamboo-orchestra |title=Wonderful Indonesia – Angklung : Harmony in a Bamboo Orchestra |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140928195329/http://indonesia.travel/en/destination/596/saung-angklung-udjo-village-nature-and-culture-in-perfect-harmony/article/89/angklung-harmony-in-a-bamboo-orchestra |archive-date=2014-09-28 }}: The tubes are carefully whittled and cut by a master craftsperson to produce certain notes when the bamboo frame is shaken or tapped.

| File:Anvil by Zureks.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Idiophone|111 Idiophone

| A similar-sounding alternative is often used due to the weight of the blacksmith's anvil{{Cite web |title = Anvil |work=Grove Music Online |year = 2001 |url=https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/display/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000001068 |doi = 10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.01068|last=Blades |first=James |last2=Holland |first2=James|author-link1 = James Blades|author-link2 = James Holland (percussionist)| publisher=Oxford University Press |access-date=3 March 2024}}

| File:SambaWhistle.jpg

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 421.221.11 Aerophone

| Also known as samba whistle. Some apitos produce up to three different tones, but none of these is normally used as a pitched note.{{Cite web|title = Brazilian Samba|url = https://prezi.com/pxrb7tcjyl75/brazilian-samba/|website = prezi.com|access-date = 2015-09-07}}{{Failed verification|date=June 2020|reason=Source merely describes the apito as a "whistle", giving the Hornbostle–Sachs category 421.221.11, which means it has no fingerholes.}}

| File:Ashiko.jpg

| Yoruba

| Unpitched

| 211.251.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Atabaque (confeccionado por Pancho Piñones).JPG

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.221.1 Membranophone

1

| File:La paire de tambours d'atumpan (vu avec les symboles).jpg

| Ghana

| Unpitched

| 211 . 221 . 1 Membranophone

|

| 100x100px

| Ghana

| Unpitched

| 454.456 Idiophone

|

| File:Babendil 01.jpg

| Philippines

| Unpitched

| 111.242.1 Idiophone

|

| File:Bak EthnM.jpg

| Korea

| Unpitched

| 111.12 Idiophone

|

| File:Balafon.jpg

| Mali

| Pitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

|

| 100x100px

| Myanmar

| Unpitched

| 321.321.6 Idiophone

|

| File:Bamboula-drum.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:2015.07-431-052ap2 music(bara with sékèsékè,balafon) Bobo-Dioulasso,BF sun05jul2015-1638h.jpg

| West Africa

| Unpitched

| 211.11 Membranophone

|

| File:Bass drum.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Bata drums.jpg

| Nigeria

| Unpitched

| 211.242.12 Membranophone

|

| File:Mike Patton-39.jpg

|

| Both

| 4 Aerophone

|

| File:Bedug at Istiqlal Mosque.jpg

| Indonesia

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Gfp-china-beijing-bell.jpg

| China

| Both

| 111.242 Idiophone

|

| File:Bell Plates (from LA Percussion Rentals).jpg

| Asia

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

|

| File:Belltree.png

|

| Unpitched

| 111.242.221 Idiophone

| Often confused with mark tree

| File:Bendir.jpg

| North Africa

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

|

| File:Berimbau 1.jpg

| Brazil

| Pitched

| Chordophone

|

| File:Bianzhong.jpg

| China

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Binzasara 2.jpg

| Japan

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| 100x100px

|

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

|

| Unpitched

| 111.1 Idiophone

|

| File:Bodhran.jpg

| Ireland

| Unpitched

| 211.321 Membranophone

|

| File:Haka at Mitai.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Bombos (2896447435).jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

| A family of Latin American drums derived from the European bass drum

| File:Bombo legüero.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

| Argentina

| File:Man demonstrating arrangement of sundanese gamelan bonang gong in pairs of ascending notes.ogv

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| 111.241.2 Idiophone

|

| File:Bones mus.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.11 Idiophone

|

| File:Bongo.jpg

| Cuba

| Unpitched

| 211.251.2 Membranophone

|

| 100x100px

| United States

| Unpitched

| 211.211.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Boomwhaker diatonic playing.jpg

| United States

| Pitched

| Idiophone

| Plastic percussion tubes

| File:Bougarabou der Firma www.djembe-shop com.jpg

| West Africa

| Unpitched

| 211.261.2 Membranophone

|

|

| Ukraine

| Unpitched

| 232.311 Membranophone

| Type of skinned Tambourine

| File:Korea-Gyeongbokgung-Guard.ceremony-14.jpg

| Korea

| Unpitched

| 211.222.1 Membrarophone

|

| File:Cabasa.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 112.122 Idiophone

|

| 100x100px

| Peru

| Unpitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

| Box Drum

| File:CajónRumbero.JPG

| Cuba

| Unpitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Xylofoon van bamboe met vijftien toetsen onderdeel van tjalung-ensemble TMnr 1029-11a.jpg

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| 111.232 Idiophone

|

| File:Grupo Conquista de Carimbó.jpg

| Africa

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:6ta. Llamada de Candombe (6575098947).jpg

| Uruguay

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Cannon Riga.JPG

|

| Unpitched

| Pyrophone

| Used in 1812 Overture

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| Mexico

|

|

|

| File:Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount-Royal 8126.jpg

| Low Countries

| Pitched

| 111.242.2 Idiophone

| A type of bell tower inner workings.

| File:Castanuelas1.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.141 Idiophone

|

| File:Carlinhos Brown com Caxirolas.jpg

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Caxixi.jpg

| West Africa

| Unpitched

| 112.13

| African basket rattle

| File:Helmes Celesta, RCA Studio B.jpg

| France

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

| As a keyboard instrument, not part of the percussion section of the orchestra[https://usa.yamaha.com/products/musical_instruments/keyboards/celesta/ "Celesta"]. Yamaha. Retrieved 3 March 2024: Although treated as a member of the percussion section in orchestral terms, the celesta is played by a pianist, the part being normally written on two bracketed staves.

| File:Chakara.JPG

| Canary Islands

| Unpitched

| 111.141 Idiophone

|

| File:Chenda.JPG

| India

| Unpitched

| 211.212 Membranophone

|

| File:Bar chime.JPG

|

| Pitched

| 111.221 Idiophone

|

| File:CN - Hubei - Wuhan - Hubei Provincial Museum - Chime bells.JPG

|

| Pitched

| 111.242.2 Idiophone

|

| 100x100px

| South Asia

|

| Idiophone

| File:China cymbal.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Cimbalom (from Emil Richards Collection).jpg

| Hungary

| Pitched

| Chordophone

|

| File:Chaozhouban.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Hands-Clapping.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Clapsticks.JPG

| Australia

| Unpitched

| 111.11 Idiophone

|

| File:Chinese New Year Seattle 2007 - 25.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.142 Idiophone

| Better known as crash cymbals

| File:Claves.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Idiophone |111.11 Idiophone

|

| File:Clavicorde Lépante.JPG

|

| Pitched

| 314.122-4-8 Chordophone

| Sound formed by striking the strings, but played as a keyboard instrument

| File:Cocktail drum.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Pair of congas.jpg

| Cuba

| Unpitched

| 211.221.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Koebel.jpg

|

| Both

| 111.242 Idiophone

| Tuned cowbells are known as almglocken or alpine bells

| File:Cymbal NAM Athens 7959.jpg

|

| Both

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Crystallophone (3277689654).jpg

|

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Cuica ArM.jpg

| Disputed

| Pitched

| 231.11 Friction Membranophone

|

| 100x100px

| Chile

| Unpitched

| 321.322 Membranophone

|

| File:Bell splash cymbal.JPG

|

| Pitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

| The only pitched cymbal, it is identical to a bell cymbal in all but usage

| File:Sound Mania.JPG

|

| Unpitched

| 111 Idiophone

|

| File:Dabakan 2.jpg

| Philippines

| Unpitched

| 211 Membranophone

| Although shape is variously described as goblet, hourglass, conical, or tubular.

| File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Enkelvellige lijsttrom met rinkelschijven TMnr 4956-42.jpg

| Iran

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

| Also known as Dafli, Dap, Def, Tef, Defi, Gaval, Duf, and larger ones defi or daire

| File:Damaru.jpg

| South Asia

| Unpitched

| 212 Membranophone

| Type of Pellet drum.

| File:Damfu nepal.jpg

| Nepal

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Hồng Tông màu Nhà hàng Ảnh bìa Facebook (1).jpg

| Vietnam

| Pitched

| Chordophone

| Type of hammered dulcimer.

| File:2009 Ottawa Turkish Festival davul.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 211.212 Membranophone

|

| File:Daxophone.jpg

| Germany

| Pitched

| 132.1 Friction Idiophone

| Bowed percussion invented by Hans Reichel

| File:Daf-Khalaj.jpg

| Iran

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

| Also known as doyra, dojra, dajre, doira, dajreja

| File:Dendendaiko.jpg

| Japan

| Unpitched

| 212 Membranophone

| Type of Pellet drum.

|

| Ukraine

| Unpitched

| 112.24 Idiophone

| Type of ratchett

|

| Nepal

| Unpitched

| 211.212 Membranophone

|

| File:Taktuke.jpg

| Nepal

| Unpitched

| 211.212 Membranophone

|

| File:Dholak.jpg

| South Asia

| Both

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

| Also known as dholki, similar to dohl

| File:2 dhols.jpg

| India

| Both

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

| The bass head is pitched, the treble often unpitched, see pitched percussion instruments easily mistaken for unpitched

|

| India

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

|

| File:Djembé's.jpg

| Mandinka

| Unpitched

| 211.261.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Dollu-kunitha.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

|

| File:DrumFromSongDaVietnamDongSonIICultureMid1stMilleniumBCEBronze.jpg

| Vietnam

|

|

| Bronze drums

| File:DrumMozartRegiment.jpg

|

|

| Membranophone

|

| File:Death DTA Gene Hoglan Motocultor 15 08 2015 02.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.11 Idiophone

|

| File:Drums schematic.svg

| New Orleans

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Doundoun.jpg

| Mandé

| Both

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

| In ballet style playing, a repeating melody is played on three pitched drums

| File:Ganza 10cm.JPG

|

| Unpitched

| 112.13 Idiophone

|

| File:Wooden gong.jpg

| Nigeria

| Unpitched
{{clarify|date=June 2020|reason=Although this looks like a typo for "unpitched", slit drums are pitched instruments.}}

| 111.24 Idiophone

| A type of slit drum

| File:Simmons SDS5 Electric Drum.jpg

| England

| Both

| 53 Electrophone

|

|

| Colombia

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Bino Branco with Ferrinho.jpg

| Cape Verde

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Emilyplayingthestraws.jpg

|

|

| Chordophone

|

| File:Snapping fingers.ogv

|

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Flexatone 2005.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 112.12 Idiophone

|

|

| China

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Fontomfrom-Orchester EthnM Berlin.jpg

| Ghana

|

| Membranophone

|

|

|

|

|

|

| File:Drums for sale at the National Museum of the American Indian.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 211.3 Membranophone

|

| File:Rummelpott.jpg

|

| Both

| Membranophone

| A drum where a stick or chord is drawn through a hole in the membrane to make a sound.

| frameless

| Thailandhttps://musicfrogco.com/blogs/music-frog-co/the-charming-world-of-the-thai-musical-frog-instrument

|

|

|

|

| Korea

| Unpitched

| 211.242.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Gandingan 01.jpg

| Philippines

| Unpitched

| 111.241.2 Idiophone

|

| File:Ganzá.jpg

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 112.13

|

|

| Yoruba

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Traditional indonesian instrument being played at the indonesian embassy.jpg

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

|

| File:Geophonephoto.jpg

| France

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Ghatam.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Glasschord by Beyer, 1786.png

|

|

|

|

| File:ThomasBlochHandsGlassharmonica low notes on left and high notes on right.jpg

| United States

| Pitched

| 133.2 Idiophone

| Specifically a friction Idiophone

| File:Glasharfenspielerin.jpg

| Ireland

| Pitched

| 133.2 Idiophone

| Specifically a friction Idiophone

| File:Glockenspiel.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

|

| File:Goblet drum 01.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 211.261 Membranophone

| Generic type by construction, see also individual instrument names

|

| South Africa

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Gong.jpg

| Brunei
China
Indonesia
Japan
Korea
Malaysia
Myanmar
Tibet
Vietnam

| Pitched

| 111.241.1 Idiophone

|

| File:Gong Drum (from Emil Richards Collection).jpg

| Japan

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

|

| File:Gonguê.jpg

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 111.242 Idiophone

|

|

| Ghana

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membraphone

|

|

| Yoruba

| Pitched

| 211.11 Membranophone

|

| File:Guira from Dominican Repub.jpg

| Dominican Republic

| Unpitched

| 112.23 Idiophone

|

| File:Güiro.jpg

| Cuba, Panama

|

| 112.23 Idiophone

| Also known as scraper

|

| Jamaica, Sierra Leone

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membraphone

|

| File:Hammered dulcimer.JPG

|

| Pitched

| Chordophone

| Listed as a stringed instrument in some classifications

| File:Handbells Whitechapel.jpg

| England

| Both

| 111.242 Idiophone

|

| File:Hand Chimes.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 111.231 Idiophone

|

| File:Hand-repique.jpg

| Brazil

|

| 211.211.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Handpans 2020 by Glenn Francis.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Panart-freies-integrales-hang.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Hihat123.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.142 Idiophone

|

| File:Hosho instrument.jpg

| Zimbabwe

| Unpitched

| 112.13 Idiophone

|

|

|

|

|

| Type of slit drum

| File:Hydraulophone installation at pinehill estates dsc14proc.jpg

|

|

|

|

| File:Hyoshigi01.jpg

| Japan

| Unpitched

| 111.11 Idiophone

|

| File:Igba 1.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Kisanji.ogv

| Africa

| Pitched

| 122.1 Idiophone

| Lamellophone

| File:Ikoro.jpg

| Nigeria

| Unpitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

|

| Zimbabwe

| Unpitched

| 211.11 Membranophone

|

| File:Jam Block on white background.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.2 Idiophone

|

| File:Janggu.jpg

| Korea

| Pitched

| 211.242.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Quijada.jpg

| Peru

| Unpitched

| 112.211 Idiophone

|

| Jew's harp

| File:Jew's harp.jpg

| China

| Pitched

| 121.22 Lamellophone

|

| File:Jhallari.JPG

| India

| Pitched

| Chordophone

|

| File:Tambourin Détail.jpg

|

|

|

|

| File:Jori Drum being Played.png

| South Asia

| pitched

| Membranophone

| File:Serer Royal War Drum (Jung-Jung). 19th Century. Jung-Jung From The Kingdom of Sine (in modern day Senegal).jpg

| Serer

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Instrumentos de musica japonesa. El Hing-Ku (1882).jpg

| Japan

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Kanjira.JPG

| India

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

|

| File:Gitega drums.JPG

|

|

|

|

| File:Lalibela-Drums.jpg

| Ethiopia

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Kecer.jpg

| Indonesia

| Unpitched

| 111.142 Idiophone

|

| File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Bekken van messing TMnr 2711-1a.jpg

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Ketuk.jpg

| Indonesia

|

| 111.241.1 Idiophone

|

| File:SambaSunda Quintett in Cologne (0253).jpg

| Southeast Asia

| Unpitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

|

| File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Model van een gong van koper hangend in een frame onderdeel van een gamelan-orkest TMnr A-4394d.jpg

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| 111.241.2 Idiophone

|

|

| Indonesia

| Unpitched

| 111 Idiophone

|

|

|

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

| A keyboard instrument, not normally part of a percussion section

| File:Chiangmai-market3.jpg

| South Asia

| Pitched

| Chordophone

| Type of hammered dulcimer

| File:Khol treble.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Kirikoketa kalean.jpg

| Basque

|

| Idiophone

|

|

|

|

|

|

| File:Kisanji.ogv

| Congo

| Pitched

| Lamellaphone

|

| File:Klong khaek.jpg

| Thailand

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Cambodian drum, resembles skor chhaiyam (Khmer- ស្គរឆៃយ៉ាំ).jpg

| Thailand

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:5 Leaf Kouxian.jpg

| China

| Both

| 121.2 Idiophone

|

| File:Kpanlogo public domain.jpg

| Ghana

| Unpitched

| 211.221.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Mindanao Bangsamoro Islamic Musical Instruments.jpg

| Southeast Asia

| Pitched

| 111.241.2 Idiophone

|

| 100x100px,

| Papua

| Unpitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

| Papuan musical instrument

| 100x100px

| Persia

|

| Membranophone

| Ancient Persian kettledrum

| File:Lambegdrumming.jpg

| Ireland

| Unpitched

| 211.212 Membranophone

|

| File:Lion’s Roar instrument.png

|

| Unpitched

| 232.11 Membranophone

| Has also been referred to as a Chordophone or a Friction drum

| File:Organ and Chimes - Caverns of Luray Va 1906 postcard.png

| Global

| Pitched

| Idiophone

| Either natural or placed rock formations which produce differing tones when struck.

| File:Lujon (from Emil Richards Collection).jpg

| United States

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

| Bass Metalophone

|

| Native American

| Unpitched

| 111.11 Idiophone

|

| File:Madal nepal krish.jpg

| Nepal

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Maddale.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| 211.222 Membranophonre

|

| File:Maddalam.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| Mambranophone

|

|

|

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Makuta drummers.tif

| Cuba

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

|

| Congo

| Pitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

|

|

| Middle East

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Maracas.jpg

| Venezuela

| Unpitched

| 112.13 Idiophone

|

| File:Maram.jpg

| India

|

| Membranophone

|

| File:Marching Machine.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

| {{cite web |url=http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/textm/Marchingmachine.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908224756/http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/textm/Marchingmachine.html |title=Marching machine |work=Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary |archive-date=8 September 2014}}

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|

|

| File:Marimba-Antonko-AMC12.jpg

| Africa
Guatemala
Mexico
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica

| Pitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

|

| File:Marimbula player.jpg

| Caribbean

| Pitched

| 122.1 Idiophone

|

| File:Meinl CH-12 Chimes.jpg

| United States

| Unpitched

| 111.232 Idiophone

| Also known as a chime tree or bar chimes

| File:Mbira dzavadzimu 1.jpg

| Africa

| Pitched

| 122.1 Idiophone

| African musical instrument, a type of plucked idiophone (lamellophone)

| File:Metalófono.JPG

| Asia

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

|

| File:Metronome Nikko.jpg

| Europe

| unpitched

| Idiophone

| Mechanical

| File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Dubbelvellige cilindrische trom TMnr 1081-26.jpg

| Bahrain
Brunei
Indonesia
Oman
Saudi Arabia
Yemen

| Both

| Membranophone

|

| File:Photo of a group of Mendoza's or Monkey Sticks.jpg

| England

| Unpitched

| 112.12 Idiophone

| Also known as mendoza or lagerphone

| File:Wiki-mridangam.jpg

| India

| Pitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Musical saw 2.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 132.1 Friction Idiophone

|

| File:Зурна гоша нагара нагара.jpg

| Asia
Azerbaijan
Dagestan
Iran
Turkey
Turkmenistan

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Sack of a city.jpg

| Mongolia

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

| Large battle drum

| File:Iraqi Naqqarat.jpg

| Azerbaijan
India
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:The priest Themel puts the Arabs to flight using his semantron.png

| Morocco

|

| Idiophone

|

| File:Bundesarchiv Bild 105-DOA0543, Deutsch-Ostafrika, Ngoma-Schlagen.jpg

| Africa

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Prof-pic-HardRockCasinoLV.jpg

| United States

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

|

| Nigeria

|

|

|

|

|

| Unpitched

|

|

| File:Octobans.jpg

| Japan

| Both

| 211.211.1 Membranophone

|

|

| Nigeria

|

|

|

| File:Onavillu.jpg

| India

| Pitched

| Chordophone

|

| File:Japanese small hand drum,kotsudumi,katori-city,japan.JPG

| Japan

| Pitched

| 211.242.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Hand-thappu.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Drum (pahu) LACMA M.2008.66.11.jpg

| Hawaii

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Richard Nunns 17.jpg

| New Zealand

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

| Traditional Maori gong.

| File:Chaozhouban.jpg

| China

| Unpitched

| 111.11 Idiophone

|

|

| Cuba

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

|

| India

| pitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

|

| File:A close-up of Pambai 1.JPG

| India

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Pandeiro.JPG

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

|

|

| Mexico

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

| Octagonal Tambourine

| File:Pantaleon-Clavier (Nachbau).jpg

| Europe

| Pitched

| Chordophone

| A type of hammered dulcimer.

| File:Dendendaiko.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 212 Membranophone

|

| File:Pixiphone chromatic.jpg

| England

| Pitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

|

| 100x100px

|

| Unpitched

|

|

| File:Electric plasmaphone instrument.jpg

| United States

|

|

|

| File:Pyrophone (2).JPG

|

|

|

|

| File:Quadrangularis Reversum.jpg

| United States

| Pitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

|

| File:Quintephone brainwave regen poster colour.jpg

|

|

|

|

| File:Rainstick 01.png

| Mexico

| Unpitched

| 112.13 Idiophone

| Subclassed as a combination Shaken Idiophone and Individual friction vessel

| 100x100px

| Ghana

| Unpitched

| 234.345 Idiophone

|

| File:Ranat ek.jpg

| Thailand

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Ranat ek lek.jpg

| Thailand

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Ranat thum.jpg

| Thailand

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Ranat thum lek.jpg

| Thailand

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Rehtacka.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 112.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Rattle nima2.JPG

|

| Unpitched

| 112.13 Idiophone

|

| File:Ravanne.jpg

| Mauritius

| Unpitched

|

|

| File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Enkelvellige lijsttrom met rinkelschijven TMnr 1032-2.jpg

| Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia

| Both

| 211.311 Membranophone

|

| File:Repinique.JPG

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Beckwithshaw belfry 012.JPG

|

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

|

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Ringing Rocks.jpg

|

|

| Idiophone

|

| File:Riqq.jpg

| Middle East

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Ethiopian Lithophones with Stand, Monastery of Na’akuto La’ab (3425530734).jpg

|

| Both

| 111.22 Idiophone

| A type of constructed Lithophone

| File:Rototom 1.jpg

| United States

| Both

| 211.311 Membranophone

| classified it as no handle although it is usually mounted

| File:Sabar-Lamb.jpg

| Senegal, The Gambia

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Kwarastatedrummers.jpg

| Yoruba

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Salterio.jpg

| Europe

| Pitched

| Chordophone

|

| File:Indian drummer.JPG

| India

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Samphor.jpg

| Cambodia

| Unpitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Sanding blocks.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 13 Idiophone

|

| File:Indian santoor musician.jpg

| South Asia

| Pitched

| Chordophone

|

| File:Iraqi Santur Player.jpg

| Iran

| Pitched

| Chordophone

| Type of hammered dulcimer.

| 100x100px

| South Asia

|

|

| File:Demung Saron Peking, STSI Surakarta.jpg

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

| Size from smallest to largest is Saron panerus, Saron barung,

Saron demung.

| File:Scabellum.jpg

| Ancient Rome

|

| Often used by the aulos players

| File:A01 5873.JPG

|

| Both

| Idiophone

| Used to summon monastics to prayer

| File:Shekere.jpg

| Brazil
Burkina Faso
Cuba, Gambia
Guinea, Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Mali
Senegal

| Unpitched

| 112.122 Idiophone

|

| File:Shime Daiko drum - Shime Taiko Trommel.jpg

| Japan

| Unpitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Shishi-odishi-2.jpg

| Japan

|

|

|

| File:Shoko.JPG

| Japan

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

|

| Congo

|

|

|

|

|

| Pitched

| Idiophone

| Lithophone

| File:Nepalese singing bowl.JPG

| Himalayas

| Pitched

| 111.242.11 Idiophone

|

| File:Thunder Bolt siren 1000.jpg

| Scotland

| Both

| Electrophone

|

| frameless

| Lithuania

| Pitched

| 111.242.222 Idiophone

|

|

|

|

| Idiophone

|

| File:3 sleigh bells.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 112.112 Idiophone

| Jingle bells

| File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Metallofoon met veertien toetsen onderdeel van gamelan Slendro TMnr 500-4.jpg

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

|

| File:TamTam.jpg

|

| Both

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Pearl MCX snare drum.JPG

|

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Song Bells (Deagan).jpg

|

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Yunban at Fa yuan temple.jpg

| China

|

| Idiophone

|

| File:Cuillère instrument.jpg

| Greece, Russia, Turkey

| Unpitched

| 111.14 Idiophone

|

| File:Aasteeldrum.jpg

| Trinidad & Tobago

| Pitched

| 111.241.12 and
111.241.22
Idiophone[http://network.icom.museum/fileadmin/user_upload/minisites/cimcim/documents/H-S_20classification_20final_20version_20_282013_29_20without_20editorial_20markings-2.pdf Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium]

| Also known as steel drum

| File:MDMII.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Stone marimba (from Emil Richards Collection).jpg

|

| Pitched

| Idiophone

| Lithophone

| File:Suikinkutsu.jpg

| Japan

|

|

|

| File:Surdo.JPG

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:2006-07-06 splash 10.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Khuti taal.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| 111

| Also: manjira, karatalas

| File:Tabla-Paar (Cweiss).jpg

| India

| Pitched

| 211.221.2 Membranophone

| See pitched percussion instruments easily mistaken for unpitched

| File:Sandip Burman Tabla Tabla Tarang UofChi.jpg

| India

| Pitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Blusa tocando el tamboril.jpg

| Catalonia

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Taiko.jpg

| Japan

| Unpitched

| 211 Membranophone

| Refers to traditional Japanese drums in general.

| File:Talempong.jpg

| Indonesia

| Pitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:TalkingDrum.jpg

| West Africa

| Pitched

| 211.242.11 Membranophone

| Has a sound that mimics the human voice

| File:Tambora dominicana.jpg

| Dominican Republic

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Tamborim.JPG

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

|

|

| Mexico

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

|

| Ghana

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membraphone

|

| File:Meinl CTA2B-BK Tambourine.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

| But the headless tambourine is an idiophone

| File:Tamtam2.JPG

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.211.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Tapshoes.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

|

| File:Thai taphon.jpg

| Thailand

| Unpitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

|

| File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Lijsttrom TMnr 3827-29.jpg

| Saudi Arabia

| Unpitched

| 211.311 Membranophone

|

| File:Trinidad and Tobago Sweet Tassa.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

| Type of kettle drum

| File:Tbilat,Marokko2.jpg

| Morocco, Saudi Arabia

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Teponaztli.jpg

| El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico

| Both

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:A tamil thappu.ogv

| India

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| 100x100px

| India

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

| Also known as a patpate.

| File:Thavilplayer.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| 211.222.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Macchina del tuono.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.221 Idiophone

|

| File:Penabuh Tifa dalam Suling Tambur.jpg

| Maluku Islands
New Guinea

| Unpitched

| 211.221 Membranophone

211.231 Membranophone

211.251 Membranophone

| Three kinds: a barrel drum, an hourglass drum and a goblet drum. Not pitched but tone can be changed with wax on drumhead

| File:Timbal.JPG

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.251.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Timbalesy HLTBR-1011 firmy Hayman cropped.jpg

| Cuba

| Unpitched

| 211.212.2 Membranophone

|

| File:USAFE Band timpanist.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 211.11-922 Membranophone

| Also called kettle drums

| File:Tingsha.jpg

| Tibet

| Unpitched

| 111.142 Idiophone

|

| File:Tom-tom 12x8.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 211.211.1 Membranophone

|

| File:Tombak.JPG

| Iran

| Unpitched

| 211.261.1 Membranophone

| Persian, also known as tombak, donbak and dombak, and as Tombakh Naar in Kashmir

| File:Triangle 001.jpg

| Cajuns

| Unpitched

| 111 Idiophone

|

|

| Italy

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Japanese small hand drum,kotsudumi,katori-city,japan.JPG

| Japan

| Pitched

| 211.242.1 Membranophone

|

| File:BuikCymbaal.jpg

| Ukraine

| Pitched

| Chordophone

| Type of hammer dulcimer.

| File:Chimes at XULA.jpg

|

| Pitched

| 111.232 Idiophone

|

|

|

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

|File:TuningFork659Hz.jpg

|England

|Pitched

|12 Idiophone

|

| File:IIDX - Turntable.jpg

|

| Both

| 53 Electrophone

|

| File:A Santal drummer playing Tumda.jpg

| India

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

|

| File:Osmanischer Schellenbaum.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

|

| File:Txalaparta performance.JPG

| Basque

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

|

| File:Gifujyou5851.JPG

| Japan

|

|

|

| File:Udu.jpg

| Nigeria

| Unpitched

| Idiophone

| Also classed as an implosive Aerophone.

| File:Horn (instrument).jpg

|

| Both

| Aerophone

|

| File:Vibraphone.jpg

| United States

| Pitched

| 111.222 Idiophone

|

| File:Vibraslap.JPG

| United States

| Unpitched

| 112 Idiophone

|

| File:WashboardPiano.JPG

| Cajuns, United States

| Unpitched

| 132.1 Idiophone

|

| File:Ludwig Slapstick.JPG

|

| Unpitched

| 111.11 Idiophone

| Also known as slapstick

| File:Pea Whistle.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| Aerophone

|

| File:Chime closeup.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.232 Idiophone

| Borderline as pitched or unpitched, as a melody can sometimes be perceived

| File:Ravensburg Konzerthaus Historische Klangerzeuger Windmaschine.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 13 Idiophone

|

|

| Australia

|

|

|

| File:WoodBlock.jpg

|

| Unpitched

| 111.24 Idiophone

|

| File:Wood-agogo.jpg

|

|

|

|

| China

| Both

| 111.24 Idiophone

| [http://www.soundjunction.org/profiletunedpercussion.aspa?NodeID=2 "Profile: tuned percussion"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908225126/http://www.soundjunction.org/profiletunedpercussion.aspa?NodeID=2 |date=2014-09-08 }}. There are lots of tuned percussion instruments. Among the most common are the xylophone, marimba, the glockenspiel, the cowbells and the temple blocks. Other authorities cited here however say that temple blocks are not considered pitched instruments.{{cite web |url=http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/textt/Templeblocks.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227100054/http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/textt/Templeblocks.html |title=Temple blocks |work=Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary |archive-date=27 December 2013}} Although temple blocks are not considered pitched instruments, they can produce discernable pitches, and some temple blocks are actually tuned to the pentatonic scale. Other authorities cited here however say that temple blocks are tuned percussion.

| File:Xylophone.jpg

| Ghana, Uganda, Zambia

| Pitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

| The xylophone is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets

| File:Xylorimba (from Emil Richards Collection).jpg

|

| Pitched

| 111.212 Idiophone

|

|

| Korea

| Pitched

| Chordophone

| A type of Hammer dulcimer

| File:Yangqin1.jpg

| China

| Pitched

| Chordophone

| Type of hammered dulcimer.

|

| Congo

| Unpitched

| Membranophone

| Made from a hollowed out avocado trunk with a leather membrane.

| File:Alfaias, zabumbas e surdo.JPG

| Brazil

| Unpitched

| 211.212.1 Membranophone

|

|

| Ukraine

| Unpitched

| 112.2 Idiophone

|

| File:Finger cymbals.jpg

| Asia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey

| Unpitched

| 111.142 Idiophone

| Also known as finger cymbal