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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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Idiophones > Struck idiophones

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11Struck idiophones

The substance of the instrument itself, owing to its solidity and elasticity, vibrates and may radiate sound without requiring stretched membranes or strings. The instrument is made to vibrate by being struck. (en)

1 Idiophones (en)

111 Idiophones struck directly (en)
112 Indirectly struck idiophones (en)
11-9 Mechanically driven struck idiophones (en)

11

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/2

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