membranophone
C6640
concept
A membranophone is a musical instrument that produces sound primarily through the vibration of a stretched membrane, typically struck, rubbed, or otherwise excited.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| membranophone canonical | 20 |
| drum | 10 |
| frame drum | 5 |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification code | 3 |
| goblet drum | 1 |
| idiophone-accompanied membranophone | 1 |
| kettledrum | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: membranophone
Generated description
A membranophone is a musical instrument that produces sound primarily through the vibration of a stretched membrane, typically struck, rubbed, or otherwise excited.
Instances (34)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
|
Marwas
linked to:
marwas
|
frame drum |
| Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8 | Hornbostel–Sachs classification code |
| nagara | kettledrum |
| Geta Beraya | drum |
| Yak Beraya | drum |
| Udakkiya | drum |
| Dhol | — |
| Kbandu drum | — |
| dabakan | drum |
| tabla | — |
| Pung (drum) | drum |
| tumdak | drum |
| Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-6 | Hornbostel–Sachs classification code |
|
rebana
linked to:
rebana (frame drum)
|
frame drum |
| Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-7 | Hornbostel–Sachs classification code |
| Chende | — |
| Maddale | — |
| Thavil | — |
| Parai | frame drum |
| Mridangam | — |
| Kham | — |
| kudum drum | — |
|
Zerbaghali
linked to:
zerbaghali
|
goblet drum |
| Chyabrung drum | — |
| dohol | drum |
| toubeleki | — |
|
Ohangla drums
linked to:
ohangla drums
|
— |
|
Damphu
linked to:
Tamang people
|
frame drum |
| Bata drums | — |
| engalabi drum | — |
| Daula | drum |
| Thammattama | — |
| tambora | drum |
|
Daf
linked to:
Daf (frame drum)
|
frame drum |