
Classification of musical instruments by Hornbostel and Curt Suchs:
- Idiophone: Body's own musical instrument that produces sound. Example triangle, cabaza,maracas.
- Aerophone: air or air units located in the instrument as a cause of sound. Example:recorder, flute, saxsophone.
- Membranophone: The skin or a thin membrane which tightened as a cause of sound.Example: drum, conga, drums.
- Chordophone: strings (strings) are tensed as the cause of sound. Example: piano, guitar,mandolin.
- Electrophone: a variety of instrument sounds, or sound assisted or caused by electrical power. Examples of the keyboard. To be able to learn the music well we need a system of musical notation or tone.
- Membranophone: The skin or a thin membrane which tightened as a cause of sound.Example: drum, conga, drums.
- Chordophone: strings (strings) are tensed as the cause of sound. Example: piano, guitar,mandolin.
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