Hornbostel - Sachs
type: ConceptScheme

Struck idiophones
type: Concept
narrower: Mechanically driven struck idiophones
notation: 11

Mechanically driven struck idiophones
type: Concept
broader: Struck idiophones
definition: 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. Mechanically driven.
in scheme: Hornbostel - Sachs
notation: 11-9