Definition of Idiophone. Meaning of Idiophone. Synonyms of Idiophone

- An idiophone is any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the vibration of the instrument itself, without the use of air flow (as with aerophones)...
- for classifying musical instruments, plucked idiophones. There are two main categories of plucked idiophones, those that are in the form of a frame (121)...
- Friction idiophones is designation 13 in the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification. These idiophones produce sound by being rubbed...
- Struck idiophones is one of the categories of idiophones (that is, any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the instrument as a whole vibrating—without...
- that percussion instruments may belong to the organological classes of idiophone, membranophone, aerophone and chordophone. The percussion section of an...
- idiophone is one of the categories of musical instruments found in the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification. These idiophones...
- stretched across the top of a true drum. It is classed instead as an idiophone in which the entire instrument vibrates. A slit drum is usually carved...
- actually designates two rather different instruments, a membranophone and an idiophone. The membranophone fish drum is the symbol of Elder Zhang Guo, one of...
- includes: Instruments classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as struck or friction idiophones, struck or friction membranophones or struck chordophones. Where an instrument...
- strings. Idiophones set in motion by a percussion action: hitting, shaking, or s****ing. Also see Struck idiophone. 111.1 Concussion Idiophones or clappers...