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Traditional Musical Instruments of United States

Instruments by origin

Instruments from United States

9 instruments that originate from United States, from Electric guitar to Five-string violin.

Electric guitar

Electric guitar

Electrophones

3 recordingsUnited States

Gramophone

Gramophone

device for playing sound recorded on discs

5 recordingsUnited States

Twelve-string guitar

Twelve-string guitar

Lutes

Dobro

Dobro

American guitar brand (1928-)

1 recordingUnited States

Mellophone

Mellophone

Brass (lip-vibrated aerophones)

Appalachian dulcimer

Appalachian dulcimer

Board zithers

Calliope

Calliope

Flutes (edge-blown)

2 recordingsCanada

Washboard

Washboard

Shaken and scraped idiophones

Five-string violin

Five-string violin

string instrument