| Nederlands | Engels | Duits | Frans | Italiaans |
| Accordeon | Accordion | Akkordeon | Accordéon | Fisarmonica |
| Althobo / Engelse hoorn | English horn | Englisch Horn | Cor anglais | Corno inglese |
| Althoorn | Tenor horn (UK) Alto horn (USA) | Althorn | Alto | Genis |
| Altviool | Viola | Bratsche | Alto | Viola |
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| Balalaika | Russisch | | | |
| Banjo | Banjo | Banjo | Banjo | Banjo |
| Bariton | Baritone | Tenorhorn | Baritone | Flicorno tenore |
| Basklarinet | Bass clarinet | Bassklarinette | Clarinette basse | Clarinetto basso |
| Bassethoorn | Bassethorn | Bassethorn | Cor de bassette | Corno bassetto |
| Bastrompet | Bass trumpet | Basstrompete | Trompette basse | Tromba bassa |
| Batyfoon | Batyphone | Batyphon | Batyphone | Clarinetto contrabasso |
| Bekkens | Cymbals | Becken | Cymbales | Piatti |
| Blokfluit | Recorder / Fipple flute | Blockflöte | Flûte douce / Flûte à bec | Flauto diritto |
| Buccina | Latijn | | | |
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| Castagnetten | Castanets | Kastagnetten | Castagnettes | Castagnette |
| Celesta | Celesta | Celesta | Céleste | Celesta |
| Cello | (Violon)cello | Violon(Cello) | Violoncelle | Violoncello |
| Citer | Zither | Zither | Chitare | Zither |
| Contrabas | Double bass | Kontrabass | Contrebasse | Contrabasso |
| Contrafagot | Contrabassoon / Double bassoon | Kontrafagott | Contrebasson | Contrafagotto |
| Cornet | Cornet | Kornett | Cornet à pistons | Cornetta |
| Crwth | Welsh | | | |
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| Doedelzak | Bagpipes | Dudelsack / Sackpfeife | Cornemuse | Cornemusa |
| Draailier | Hurdy-gurdy | Baurenleier | Vielle | Ghironda |
| Draaiorgel | Barrel organ | Drehorgel | Orgue de Barbarie | Organetto |
| Drumstel | Drum set / (Set of) drums | Schlagzeug | Ensemble batterie | Batteria |
| Dulcia(a)n | Dulcian / Curtal | Dulzian | Doucaine | Dulciana |
| Dwarsfluit | Flute | Flöte | Flûte | Flauto |
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| Euphonium | Euphonium | Baryton | Basse | Eufonio |
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| Fagot | Bassoon | Fagott | Basson | Fagotto |
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| Geigenwerk | Duits | | | |
| Gitaar | Guitar | Gitarre | Gitare | Chitarra |
| Gong | Chinees | | | |
| Guiro | Spaans | | | |
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| Harmonica | Harmonica | Harmonika | Harmonica | Armonica |
| Harmonium | Harmonium | Harmonium | Harmonium | Harmonium |
| Harp | Harp | Harfe | Harpe | Arpa |
| Hobo | Oboe | Hoboe | Hautbois | Oboe |
| Hoorn | Horn | Horn | Cor | Corno |
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| Klarinet | Clarinet | Clarinette | Klarinette | Clarinetto |
| Klavecimbel | Harpsichord | Klavizimbel | Clavecin | Cembalo |
| Klavichord | Clavichord | Klavichord | Clavicorde | Clavicordo |
| Klokkenspel | Orchestral bells | Glockenspiel | Jeu de timbres | Campanelli |
| Kromhoorn | Crumhorn | Krommhorn | Cromorne | Cromorno |
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| Lier | Lyre | Leier | Lyre | Lira |
| Luit | Lute | Laute | Luth | Liuto |
| Lur | Deens | | | |
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| Mandoline | Mandolin | Mandoline | Mandoline | Mandolino |
| Marimba | Marimba | Marimba | Marimba | Marimba |
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| Oboe d'amore | Oboe d'amore | Liebesoboe | Hautbois d'amour | Oboe d'amore |
| Ocarina | Italiaans | | | |
| Orgel | Organ | Orgel | Orgue | Organo |
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| Panfluit | Panpipes | Panflöte | Flûte de pan | Flauto di pan |
| Pauken | Kettle drums | Pauken | Timbales | Timpani |
| Piano | Piano | Piano | Piano | Pianoforte |
| Pianola | Pianola | Pianola | Pianola | Pianola |
| Piccolo | Piccolo | Kleine Flöte / Pikkoloflöte | Petite flûte | Flauto piccolo |
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| Ranket | Rackett | Rackett | Cervelas | Cervellate |
| Ratel | Rattle | Ratsche | Crécelle | Raganella |
| Roede | Brush | Rute | Brosse | Verghe |
| Roertrom | Tenor drum | Rührtrommel | Caisse roulante | Tamburo rullante |
| Russische fagot | Russian bassoon | Russisches Fagott | Basson Russe | Serpentone |
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| Sarrusofoon | Sarrusophone | Sarrusophon | Sarrusophone | Sarrusofono |
| Saxofoon | Saxophone | Saxophon | Saxophone | Saxofono / Sassofono |
| Schalmei | Shawm | Schalmei | Pipeau | Bombarda |
| Sjofar / Shofar | Hebreeuws | | | |
| Sousafoon | Sousaphone | Sousaphon | Sousaphone | Bombardone |
| Speeldoos | Music box | Spieldose | Boîte à musique | Scatola musicale |
| Spinet | Spinet | Spinett | Epinette | Spinetta |
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| Tallharpa | Zweeds | | | |
| Tamboerijn | Tambourine | Schellentrommel | Tambour de Basque | Tamburino |
| Tambourin | Tabor | Tamburin | Tambour de Provence | Tamburello |
| Tamtam | Gong | Tamtam | Tamtam | Tamtam |
| Tarogato | Hongaars | | | |
| Theorbo | Theorbo | Theorb | Theorbe | Tiorba |
| Triangel | Triangle | Triangel | Triangle | Triangolo |
| Trom | Drum | Trommel | Caisse | Tamburo |
| Trombone | Trombone | Posaune | Trombone | Trombone |
| Trompet | Trumpet | Trompete | Trompette | Tromba |
| Tuba | Tuba | Tuba | Tuba | Tuba |
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| Ukulele | Hawaiiaans | | | |
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| Vedel | Viol | Fiedel | Viole | Viola da gamba |
| Vibrafoon | Vibraphone | Vibraphon | Vibraphone | Vibrafono |
| Viool | Violin | Geige / Violine | Violon | Violino |
| Virginaal | Virginal | Tafelklavier | Virginal | Virginale |
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| Whistle | Whistle | Pfiff | Sifflet | Fischietto |
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| Xylofoon | Xylophone | Xylophon | Xylophone | Silofono |
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| Zweep | Whip | Peitsche | Foet | Frusta |