This is a list of instruments sorted according to the Hornbostel-Sachs number system, covering those instruments that are classified under 321.321 under that system. These instruments may be known as necked bowl lutes.
- 3: Instruments in which sound is produced by one or more vibrating strings (chordophones, string instruments).
- 321.3: Instruments in which the string bearer is a plain handle (handle lutes)
- 321.32: Instrument in which the handle is attached to, or carved from, the resonator, like a neck (necked lutes)
- 321.321: Instrument whose body is shaped like a bowl (necked bowl lutes)
These instruments may be classified with a suffix, based on how the strings are caused to vibrate.
- 4: Hammers or beaters
- 5: Bare hands and fingers
- 6: Plectrum
- 7: Bowing
- 71: Using a bow
- 72: Using a wheel
- 73: Using a ribbon
- 8: Keyboard
- 9: Using a mechanical drive
List
Instrument | Tradition | Hornbostel–Sachs classification | Description |
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angélique |
French classical music | 321.321 | Pear-shaped, plucked, with 15-17 strings |
archlute Italian arciliuto, Erzlaute, Архилютня |
Western classical music | 321.321 | Plucked |
baglamas |
Greece | 321.321 | Pear-shaped, long-necked |
bağlama |
Middle East and Central Asia | 321.321 | |
balalaika |
Russia | 321.321 | Triangle-shaped lute-type instrument |
bandora |
321.321 | ||
bandura |
Ukraine | 321.321 | Diatonic, unfretted lute-like string instrument, traditionally carved from a single block of wood |
banduria |
Philippines | 321.321 | Pear-shaped mandolin-like instrument, part of the rondalla tradition of ensemble playing of plucked instruments including bandurias, octavinas, laúds, guitars, and basses. |
banhu |
China | 321.321 | Two-stringed, bowed instrument |
banzouki |
321.321 | ||
barbat |
Persian | 321.321 | |
biwa |
Japan | 321.321 | Short-necked, fretted |
bouzouki |
Greece, Modern | 321.321 | String instrument with a pear-shaped body and a long neck, played with plectrum |
buzuq |
Middle Eastern | 321.321 | Long-necked, fretted |
charango charanga |
Bolivia | 321.321-6 | Fretted, hollow-bodied bowl lute, usually with four or five doubled strings, with as many as eleven tunings, traditionally made from an armadillo shell |
charango charanga, chillador |
Peru | 321.321-6 | Guitar-like instrument, most commonly with ten strings in two courses and made from an armadillo back |
chillador |
321.321 | Small fretted instrument | |
chitarra Italiana |
Renaissance Italy | 321.322 | Plucked |
çifteli çiftelia, qifteli or qyfteli |
Albania | 321.321-5 | Fretted pear-shaped bowl lute with a neck, played by plucking. |
cimboa |
Cape Verde | 321.322 | Bowed |
cittern |
321.322 | ||
dambura |
Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan | 321.321 | Wooden plucked instrument |
Đàn gáo |
Vietnam | 321.321 | Bowed two-stringed instrument |
Đàn tỳ bà |
Vietnam | 321.321 | Plucked four-stringed instrument |
dangubica |
Croatia | 321.321 | |
dilruba |
India | 321.321 | |
dombra |
Central Asia | 321.321-6 | Fretted, long-necked lute with a round body, played by plucking with a plectrum |
domra |
Russia | 321.321 | |
dotara |
Bangladesh | 321.321 | |
dramyin dranyen, dramnyen |
Bhutan | 321.321 | Seven-stringed lute, fretless, long-necked and double-waisted with rosette-shaped sound hole |
dutar |
Central Asia | 321.321 | Long-necked, two-stringed instrument |
erhu |
China | 321.321 | Two-stringed, bowed instrument |
erxian |
China, especially Cantonese | 321.321 | Two-stringed, bowed instrument |
esraj |
India | 321.321 | |
gadulka |
Bulgaria | 321.321 | |
gambus |
Arab | 321.321 | |
gittern guitarra, guiterne or guiterre, Italy, quintern |
Europe | 321.321 | stringed instrument, typical four courses/8 strings, more courses possible, also possible to string with 4-6 single strings |
gusle gusla |
Southeastern Europe | 321.321-71 | Stringed instrument, round, typically with one string bound at the top of the neck with a tuning peg |
huluhu |
China | 321.321 | Two-stringed, bowed instrument |
igil |
Tuva | 321.321 | |
jing erhu |
China | 321.321 | |
kamancheh |
Persian | 321.321 | |
kobyz |
Kazakhstan | 321.321 | |
komuz |
Kyrgyzstan | 321.321 | Three-stringed fretless lute, made from wood with gut strings |
laouto |
Greece | 321.321 | |
laúd |
Spain | 321.321 | |
lavta |
Armenia, Greece, Turkey | 321.321 | |
liuqin |
China | 321.321 | Four-stringed |
mandola |
321.321 | ||
mandolin |
Italy. Spread to Europe and worldwide. | 321.321 | Fretted stringed instrument, short-necked, typically 4 courses/8 strings. The types belonging to this category have a flat or canted soundboard and round bowl-back Mandolin performance
|
mandolin, octave |
321.321 | ||
mando-bass |
321.321 | Bass mandolin | |
mandocello |
321.321 | ||
mandolute |
321.321 | ||
mandore mandora (not the bass range instrument), mandola (not the same as the modern mandola), vandola, mandörgen, quinterne |
Europe | 321.321 | stringed instrument, strung either 4-6 single strings or 4-6 courses of 2 strings |
mandriola |
321.321 | ||
orpharion |
321.321 | ||
oud |
Arab | 321.321-6 | Pear-shaped fretless stringed instrument, with five courses of two strings and a single eleventh string, a bent back and a bowl-shaped body, often with up to three soundholes, played with a pick |
pandur |
Chechnya | 321.321 | |
pandura |
321.321 | ||
panduri |
Georgia | 321.321 | |
pipa |
China | 321.321-5 | Pear-shaped bowl lute with a neck, played by plucking |
rubab rabab |
Afghanistan | 321.321-6 | Short-necked three-stringed lute with sympathetic and drone strings, fretted and plucked with a plectrum, with a double-chambered body, the lower part of which is covered in skin, and with three main strings |
sallaneh |
321.321 | ||
Saraswati veena |
India | 321.321 | |
Šargija |
Southeastern Europe | 321.321 | |
saz bağlama, kopuz |
Turkey | 321.321-6 | Fretted lute with a long neck, pear-shaped body, and three courses of seven steel strings |
setar |
Iran | 321.321 | Pear-shaped lute with a long neck, three or four strings, plucked with the index finger of the right hand |
sitar |
India | 321.321 | |
surbahar |
India | 321.321 | |
tamburica tamburitza |
Croatia | 321.321 | Lute-like stringed instrument with a long neck, picked or strummed, variable number of strings |
theorbo |
Europe | 321.321 | Lute-like stringed instrument with an extended neck and two pegboxes. |
tricordia |
321.321 |
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The tamburitza... is the national instrument of the Croatians.
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