Arabic musical instruments

Arabic musical instruments can be broadly classified into three categories: string instruments (chordophones), wind instruments (aerophones), and Percussions. They evolved from ancient civilizations in the region, and were enhanced to adapt with a broader general unified type of music.

Contents

• Plucked lutes
• Zithers
• Bowed lutes
• Lyres
• Flutes
• Reed instruments
• Drums
• Other percussion
• References