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Sub-Categories in Instruments

Electronic (3)
Guitar@ (6)
Human Voice (4)
Keyboard (6)
Percussion (9)

Piano@ (4)
Recorder@ (3)
Stringed (17)
Violin@ (3)
Winds (21)

Web Sites in Category Instruments

America's Shrine to Music Museum - Founded as an academic support unit of The University of South Dakota, this museum houses more than 10,000 instruments. Features virtual galleries with pictures of unusual, beautiful, and historic instruments from the collection.

Audible Artworks: Selected African Musical Instruments - Pictures and descriptions from the Smithsonian of African instruments including a Yoruba drum, Nuna whistles, a Zande harp, and an Asante drum.

Beginning Instrumental Techniques and Advice - Advice to beginners on the flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, French horn, and percussion.

Caramax Turtle - Kids can play games with Caramax Turtle and learn the sounds of musical instruments.

Celtic Music Instruments - Basic information and links for many celtic instruments.

Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments - Electronic Picture Gallery - A gallery of various musical instruments dating from the 16th to the late 20th century. Includes photos of early examples of many orchestral instruments.

Griots' Musical Instruments - Describes various musical instruments used by Senegalese musicians. Includes discussion and photos of the kora, xalam, djembe, sabar, and tama.

Instrument Encyclopedia - A guide to more than 140 musical instruments from all parts of the world. Includes photographs and descriptions.

Kidport Reference Library: Musical Instruments - Learn about the different instrument families and the individual instruments within them. Pictures available.

kidsregen.org Organic Music Archive - Learn to make various musical instruments from simple materials.

Learn about Instruments - Listen to samples and learn about different types of instruments.

Medieval and Renaissance Instruments - Musica Antiqua's illustrated guide: pictures, descriptions, audio samples, and history.

Mudcat for Kids - Learn how to make musical instruments from everyday materials.

Music Match 'em - Game asks you to match various instruments to the sounds that they make. (Requires Flash.)

Musical Glasses - Instructions on how to make and play a glass harp.

Musical Instruments of the World - Learn about different musical instruments found in Southeast Asia, India, Africa and other parts of the world.

The Classical Free-Reed, Inc. - Classical performer, educator and conductor Henry Doktorski offers hundreds of illustrated pages on the concertina, accordion, harmonica, bandoneon, sheng and harmonium (reed organ) including a directory of performers organized by country and instrument.

Tibetan Musical Instruments - Photos and descriptions of indigenous instruments including singing bowls, shawms, tingshas, and conch trumpets.

V. Mishalow - Folk Instruments of Ukraine - Discussion of various traditional Ukrainian musical instruments.

Vietnam Traditional Music - Musical Instruments - Descriptions and photos of over ninety instruments from various Vietnamese ethnic an folk traditions.

Wikipedia Listing - Musical Instrument - Encyclopedia entry includes descriptions of various classes of instruments and links to related topics.

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