Hornbostel–Sachs

Summary

Hornbostel–Sachs is a musical instrument classification^[1]. Hornbostel–Sachs draws 320 Wikipedia views per month (musical_instrument_classification category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hornbostel–Sachs is credited with the discovery of Erich von Hornbostel^[3].
• Hornbostel–Sachs is credited with the discovery of Curt Sachs^[4].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's instance of is recorded as musical instrument classification^[5].
• Erich von Hornbostel is named after Hornbostel–Sachs^[6].
• Curt Sachs is named after Hornbostel–Sachs^[7].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's based on is recorded as Natya Shastra^[8].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's part of is recorded as organology^[9].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's Commons category is recorded as Scientific musical instruments classification^[10].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's foundational text is recorded as Q129415937^[11].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's has part is recorded as castanets^[12].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's publication date is recorded as +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011x1q^[14].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hornbostel–Sachs^[15].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's described at URL is recorded as https://www2.oberlin.edu/faculty/rknight/Organology/H-S-1914-German.pdf^[16].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1762^[17].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's after a work by is recorded as Victor-Charles Mahillon^[18].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's BARTOC ID is recorded as 1048^[19].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's derivative work is recorded as MIMO's classification of musical instruments^[20].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's derivative work is recorded as Guizzi's classification of musical instruments^[21].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's derivative work is recorded as Q136815064^[22].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[23].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's API endpoint URL is recorded as https://term.museum-digital.de/hornbostel/reconciliation/tag?lang=de^[24].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's ISKO Encyclopedia of Knowledge Organization ID is recorded as hornbostel^[25].
• Hornbostel–Sachs's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 38141^[26].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Erich von Hornbostel^[3], a musicologist^[27], 1877–1935^[28], of Austria^[29], specialised in etnomusicology^[30] and Curt Sachs^[4], a musicologist^[31], 1881–1959^[32], of Germany^[33], awarded the Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin^[34], specialised in musicologist^[35].

Why It Matters

Hornbostel–Sachs draws 320 Wikipedia views per month (musical_instrument_classification category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] Hornbostel–Sachs has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Hornbostel–Sachs is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]