A List of
Instruments Would do
Know Your Orchestral, Chamber and Solo Instruments

A list of instruments is like a company’s portfolio… sort of. Allow me to me clarify. Would you invest money in a company that you know nothing about? Well, I suppose it’s possible to do that. However, that’s probably not the wisest choice, given you work hard for your money and you want it to be safely invested.

Any information is better than none at all. With that having been said, here is a list of some instruments and when they originated. Other snippets of information may include compositions that use these instruments, the instrument’s range and performers that have brought this instrument to the forefront.

Here’s the list. Click on any of the links within it for more information.

Woodwind

Flute | Oboe | Clarinet | Saxophone | Bassoon | Bagpipes

Brass

Horn | Trumpet | Trombone | Tuba

Strings

Violin | Viola | Cello | Double Bass | Harp | Guitar | Banjo | Sitar

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