For the occasion, Sigur Rós also invented an instrument consisting of eight point shoes mounted on a base and fitted with microphones.
In Tanzania he collaborates with Anania Ngoliga, a master of the African thumb piano, an instrument consisting of metal tines of varying length attached to a wooden board.
Metallophone, any percussion instrument consisting of a series of struck metal bars (compare xylophone, with struck wooden bars).
Aquarius is a U.S.-built instrument consisting of a radiometer and a scatterometer designed to measure salinity.
Crotal, plural crotales, percussion instrument consisting of two small metal plates or clappers that are struck together.
Monochord, also spelled manichord, musical instrument consisting of a single string stretched over a calibrated sound box and having a movable bridge.
Scissors, cutting instrument consisting of a pair of opposed metal blades that meet and cut when the handles at their ends are brought together.
Sheng, Chinese free reed wind instrument consisting of usually 17 bamboo pipes set in a small wind-chest into which a musician blows through a mouthpiece.
The evening changed course after the break with the introduction of Kyaw Kyaw Naing, a virtuoso player on the pat waing, a Burmese instrument consisting of 21 drums in a circle around the performer.
Carillon, musical instrument consisting of at least 23 cast bronze bells in fixed suspension, tuned in chromatic order (i.e., in half steps) and capable of concordant harmony when sounded together.
Xylophone, from Greek xylon and phonē, "wood" and "sound", percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated, tuned wooden bars supported at nodal (nonvibrating) points and struck with sticks or padded mallets.
