Instruments (Music) - 048
ba = Brass—Horn
bb = Brass—Trumpet
bc = Brass—Cornet
bd = Brass—Trombone
be = Brass—Tuba
bf = Brass—Baritone
bn = Brass—Unspecified
bu = Brass—Unknown
by = Brass—Ethnic
bz = Brass—Other
ca = Choruses—Mixed
cb = Choruses—Women's
cc = Choruses—Men's
cd = Choruses—Children's
cn = Choruses—Unspecified
cu = Choruses—Unknown
cy = Choruses—Ethnic
ea = Electronic—Synthesizer
eb = Electronic—Tape
ec = Electronic—Computer
ed = Electronic—Ondes Martinot
en = Electronic—Unspecified
eu = Electronic—Unknown
ez = Electronic—Other
ka = Keyboard—Piano
kb = Keyboard—Organ
kc = Keyboard—Harpsichord
kd = Keyboard—Clavichord
ke = Keyboard—Continuo
kf = Keyboard—Celeste
kn = Keyboard—Unspecified
ku = Keyboard—Unknown
ky = Keyboard—Ethnic
kz = Keyboard—Other
oa = Larger ensemble—Full orchestra
ob = Larger ensemble—Chamber orch.
oc = Larger ensemble—String orchestra
od = Larger ensemble—Band
oe = Larger ensemble—Dance orchestra
of = Larger ensemble—Brass band
(Brass with some doubling, with or without percussion)
on = Larger ensemble—Unspecified
ou = Larger ensemble—Unknown
oy = Larger ensemble—Ethnic
oz = Larger ensemble—Other
pa = Percussion—Timpani
pb = Percussion—Xylophone
pc = Percussion—Marimba
pd = Percussion—Drum
pn = Percussion—Unspecified
pu = Percussion—Unknown
py = Percussion—Ethnic
pz = Percussion—Other
sa = Strings, bowed—Violin
sb = Strings, bowed—Viola
sc = Strings, bowed—Violoncello
sd = Strings, bowed—Double bass
se = Strings, bowed—Viol
sf = Strings, bowed—Viola d'amore
sg = Strings, bowed—Viola da gamba
sn = Strings, bowed—Unspecified
su = Strings, bowed—Unknown
sy = Strings, bowed—Ethnic
sz = Strings, bowed—Other
ta = Strings, plucked—Harp
tb = Strings, plucked—Guitar
tc = Strings, plucked—Lute
td = Strings, plucked—Mandolin
tn = Strings, plucked—Unspecified
tu = Strings, plucked—Unknown
ty = Strings, plucked—Ethnic
tz = Strings, plucked—Other
va = Voices—Soprano
vb = Voices—Mezzo Soprano
vc = Voices—Alto
vd = Voices—Tenor
ve = Voices—Baritone
vf = Voices—Bass
vg = Voices—Counter tenor
vh = Voices—High voice
vi = Voices—Medium voice
vj = Voices—Low voice
vn = Voices—Unspecified
vu = Voices—Unknown
vy = Voices—Ethnic
wa = Woodwinds—Flute
wb = Woodwinds—Oboe
wc = Woodwinds—Clarinet
wd = Woodwinds—Bassoon
we = Woodwinds—Piccolo
wf = Woodwinds—English horn
wg = Woodwinds—Bass clarinet
wh = Woodwinds—Recorder
wi = Woodwinds—Saxophone
wn = Woodwinds—Unspecified
wu = Woodwinds—Unknown
wy = Woodwinds—Ethnic
wz = Woodwinds—Other
zn = Unspecified instruments
zu = Unknown

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