The following are the most commonly-encountered Klingon musical instruments. As with humans, Klingons can make music in a variety of ways - by striking objects (percussion instruments), strumming stringed instruments or blowing into instruments made of wood, bone or metal.
baS 'In | bell (percussion instrument made of metal) |
chuS'ugh | type of musical instrument |
DIr 'In | drum (percussion instrument with a stretched animal skin) |
DIron | bagpipes |
Dov'agh | flute, fife |
gheb | horn (musical instrument) |
HurDagh | stringed instrument (general term) |
jan | musical instrument |
leSpal | type of stringed instrument |
may'ron | accordion, concertina |
meSchuS | large wind instrument |
QoQ jan | musical instrument |
Sor Hap 'In | percussion instrument made of wood |
Supghew | type of stringed instrument |
SuSDeq | windbag, bellows |
tIngDagh | type of stringed instrument |
'In | percussion instrument (drum, bell) |
Some other terminology exists for parts of Klingon musical instruments:-
joQ | strip of material in a SuSDeq |
mupwI'Hom | mallet (for striking a musical instrument) |
naQHom | stick (used to strike percussion instrument) |
ngujlep | mouthpiece (of a wind instrument) |
qung | hole, perforation that cannot be filled |
Here are verbs associated with the production of music.
chu' | play (a musical instrument) |
chu'wI' | player (of an instrument) |
much | perform (music) |
muchwI' | musician |
pang | pluck (a stringed instrument) |
qeb | squeeze (windbag instrument) |
rey | squeeze and stretch out (windbag instrument) |
rIl | play (a horn instrument) |
SuS | blow (into wind instrument) |
tlhaw' | hit (percussion instrument) with fist |
weq | hit (percussion instrument) with palm |
yach | strum (a stringed instrument) |
Its a nice information regarding different music instrument. Hope it will help the beginner to learn more about the fundamentals of music.
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