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Traditional Thai musical instruments
Traditional Thai musical instruments are the musical instruments used in the traditional and classical music of Thailand. They comprise a wide range of wind, string, and percussion instruments played by both the Thai majority as well as the nation's ethnic minorities. In the traditional Thai system of organology, they are classified into four categories, by the action used in playing: Traditional Thai musical instruments also are classified into four categories, by the region of Thailand in which they are used.
String
Plucked
Bowed
Struck
Percussion
Drums
Gong chimes
Pitched percussion
Gongs
Clappers
Cymbals
Bell
Shaken bamboo
Wind
Flutes
Free-reed
Oboes
Horns
Central
Northeast
(mai-ruak or mai-hia, mai-ku-khan)
North
South
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