Instruments Music Arts
Sites listed here provide information about musical instruments. Listed sites may be about different types of musical instruments or about a specific instrument. Examples of suitable topics include: the history and invention of an instrument; repertoire and compositions written for a specific instrument; the proper care of a type of instrument; physical description of an instrument including size, material composition, sound properties and appearance; playing tips, tuning, fingering and instrument-specific technique; and the process used in crafting or manufacturing an instrument.
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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.
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Making Pan Flutes - Learn to craft a bamboo or pvc pan flute.
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kidsregen.org Organic Music Archive - Learn to make various musical instruments from simple materials.
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Learn About Instruments - Listen to samples and learn about different types of instruments.
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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.
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Instrument Encyclopedia - A guide to more than 140 musical instruments from all parts of the world. Includes photographs and descriptions.
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Kidport Reference Library: Musical Instruments - Learn about the different instrument families and the individual instruments within them. Pictures available.
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Mudcat for Kids - Learn how to make musical instruments from everyday materials.
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Introduction to Bagpipe Music - Suggestions on how to listen to and appreciate bagpipe music.
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Caramax Turtle - Kids can play games with Caramax Turtle and learn the sounds of musical instruments.
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Let's Hear it For the Kazoo - Brief history, sound samples and facts about the instrument.
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Wikipedia Listing - Musical Instrument - Encyclopedia entry includes descriptions of various classes of instruments and links to related topics.
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Music Match 'em - Game asks you to match various instruments to the sounds that they make. (Requires Flash.)
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