Hornbostel - Sachs
type: ConceptScheme

Percussion sticks
type: Concept
narrower: (Individual) percussion sticks
notation: 111.21

(Individual) percussion sticks
type: Concept
broader: Percussion sticks
definition: An instrument in the form of a stick, owing to the solidity and elasticity of its substance, vibrates and may radiate sound when struck either with non-sonorous objects (hand, stick, striker) or against non-sonorous objects (human body, the ground). The player creates clearly defined individual strokes. Japan, Annam, Balkans. Also the triangle.
in scheme: Hornbostel - Sachs
notation: 111.211