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The document discusses the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system for musical instruments. It was developed in 1914 by Erich Moritz von Hornbostel and Curt Sachs. Their system organized instruments into five main categories with several subcategories. A piano is classified as a 314.122-4-8, which means it is a simple chordophone instrument with a board as the string bearer, a resonator box, strings vibrated by hammers, and a keyboard.

Author

Aleksandra Dragosavac

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EN