Idiophones

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Musical instrument classification
gptkbp:audio plucking
shaking
hitting
rubbing
scraping
gptkbp:category self-sounding instruments
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hornbostel-Sachs_system
gptkbp:doNotRequire strings
membranes
external air columns
gptkbp:doNotUse air columns for sound production
membranes for sound production
tension for sound production
gptkbp:etymology Greek: idio (own) + phone (sound)
gptkbp:example gptkb:drummer
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:train
vibraphone
bells
castanets
cymbals
glockenspiel
thumb piano
agogo
claves
wood block
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Idiophones
gptkbp:produceSoundBy vibration of the instrument itself
gptkbp:subclassOf Percussion instruments
gptkbp:subtypesInclude plucked idiophones
blown idiophones
friction idiophones
struck idiophones
gptkbp:usedIn folk
world music
orchestras
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ghatam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5