Category:Sets of pitched percussion instruments

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On the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system for musical instruments, the homogenous sets of Idiophones (i.e. a subclass of percussion instruments) and Membranophones (i.e. drums), might can be called melodic percussion instruments, if these provide the musical scales for consisting the melodies.

Idiophones (1)
Struck idiophones (11)
Directly struck idiophones (111)
Percussion idiophones (111.2)
Percussion sticks (111.21)
111.212 Sets of percussion sticks in a range of different pitches combined into one instrument. – All Xylophones, as long as their sounding components are not in two different planes.
Percussion plaques (111.22)
111.222 Sets of percussion plaques – Examples are the Lithophones and also most Metallophones.
Percussion tubes (111.23)
111.232 Sets of percussion tubes.
Percussion vessels (111.24)
Gongs (111.241)
111.241.2 Sets of gongs.
Bells (111.242)
111.242.2 Sets of bells or Chimes.
Plucked idiophones (12)
In the form of a frame (121)
Guimbardes and Jew's harps (121.2)
121.212 Sets of idioglot guimbardes
121.222 Sets of heteroglot guimbardes
In the form of a comb (122)
Friction idiophones (13)
Friction sticks (131)
131.2 Sets of friction sticks.
Friction plaques (132)
132.2 Sets of friction plaques.
Friction vessels (133)
133.2 Sets of friction vessels.
Sets of Friction idiophones (134)
Blown idiophones (14)
Blown sticks (141)
141.2 Sets of blown sticks – Aeolodion
Blown plaques (142)
142.2 Sets of blown plaques.
Membranophones (2)
⇒ See Category:Melodic drums.

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Subcategories

This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.

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