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Template:Infobox musical instrument/doc

From English Mippedia, general encyclopedia

The Infobox musical instrument template is used to summarize key information about a musical instrument, including its classification and history.

Syntax

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{{Infobox musical instrument
| Name = 
| image = 
| image_caption = 
| Classification = 
| Hornbostel_Sachs = 
| Developed = 
| Playing_range = 
| Related_instruments = 
}}

Parameters

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  • Name: The common name of the musical instrument (e.g., Guitar, Piano, Violin).
  • image: The filename of the image without the "File:" or "Image:" prefix.
  • image_caption: A brief, descriptive caption for the image.
  • Classification: The broad family the instrument belongs to (e.g., String instrument, Woodwind).
  • Hornbostel_Sachs: The numeric classification code based on the Hornbostel–Sachs system.
  • Developed: The era, century, or specific date when the instrument was created or popularized.
  • Playing_range: The span of notes the instrument is capable of producing.
  • Related_instruments: Other instruments in the same family or sharing historical lineage.