electrophone

class of musical instruments that produce sound using electrical processes
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electrophone

Summary

electrophone is a family of musical instruments[1]. electrophone has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • electrophone's instance of is recorded as family of musical instruments[3].
  • electrophone is a type of musical instrument[4].
  • electrophone is a type of electrical appliance[5].
  • electrophone is part of Hornbostel–Sachs[6].
  • electrophone is part of MIMO's classification of musical instruments[7].
  • electrophone's Commons category is recorded as Electrophones[8].
  • electrophone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Electrophones[9].
  • electrophone's described at URL is recorded as http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/6154[10].
  • electrophone's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • electrophone's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Electrophones'}[12].
  • electrophone's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Elektrofon'}[13].
  • electrophone's has effect is recorded as sound[14].
  • electrophone's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 5[15].
  • electrophone's different from is recorded as turntable[16].
  • electrophone's different from is recorded as electronic instrument[17].
  • electrophone's different from is recorded as electronic musical instrument[18].
  • electrophone's uses is recorded as electrical means[19].
  • electrophone's has list is recorded as list of electrophones by Hornbostel–Sachs number[20].

Body

Definition and Type

electrophone's instance of is recorded as family of musical instruments[3]. Recorded subclass of include musical instrument[4] and electrical appliance[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Hornbostel–Sachs[6], a musical instrument classification[21] and MIMO's classification of musical instruments[7], a musical instrument classification[22].

Why It Matters

electrophone has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] electrophone is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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