Important Jazz Instruments
|
Acronym |
Instrument |
|
afl |
alto flute |
|
ann |
announcer |
|
as |
alto sax |
|
b |
bass |
|
bar-h |
baritone horn |
|
bars |
baritone sax |
|
bas |
bassoon |
|
bcl |
bas clarinet |
|
bell |
bells |
|
bgo |
bongo |
|
btb |
bass trombone |
|
c-bas |
c-bassoon |
|
cel |
celeste |
|
cga |
conga |
|
chi |
chimes |
|
cl |
clarinet |
|
comp |
composer |
|
cond |
conductor |
|
cuff |
handcuffs |
|
d |
drums |
|
el-harp |
electric harpsichord |
|
el-perc |
electric percussion |
|
enh |
english horn |
|
euph |
euphonium |
|
fl |
flute |
|
flh |
fluegelhorn |
|
frh |
french horn |
|
g |
guitar |
|
hca |
harmonica |
|
hg |
hawaian guitar |
|
keyb |
keyboards |
|
kt |
kornet |
|
leadb |
lead bass |
|
mar |
marimba |
|
md |
mandolin |
|
mel |
melotrone |
|
oboe |
oboe |
|
org |
organ |
|
p |
piano |
|
perc |
percussion |
|
perf |
performer |
|
pf |
piccolo flute |
|
reeds |
reeds |
|
sax |
saxophones |
|
sitar |
sitar |
|
slide-g |
slide guitar |
|
ss |
soprano sax |
|
synth |
synthesizer |
|
tabla |
tabla |
|
tamb |
tamboura |
|
tb |
trombone |
|
tp |
trumpet |
|
ts |
tenor sax |
|
tuba |
tuba |
|
tym |
tympali |
|
v |
violin |
|
vib |
vibes |
|
voc |
vocal |
|
wood |
woodwinds |
