| Abbr. | it Abbreviazione |
| en Abbreviation | |
| fr Abréviation | |
| de Abkürzung | |
| Alt. | it Alternativa |
| en fr de Alternative |
| it | italienisch |
| en | englisch |
| fr | französisch |
| de | deutsch |
Compilate da · Compiled by · Compilées par · Zusammengestellt von Kai Yves Linden
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | A. | contralto | alto | contralto | Alt |
| b | B. | basso | bass | basse | Bass |
| bar | Bar. | baritono | baritone | baryton | Bariton |
| ch | coro | choir | chœur | Chor | |
| ct | contratenore | countertenor | contreténor | Kontratenor | |
| cta | contratenore-alto | countertenor altus | contreténor altus | Altus-Kontratenor | |
| mzs | M. | mezzosoprano | mezzo-soprano | mezzo-soprano | Mezzosopran |
| s | S. | soprano | soprano | soprano | Sopran |
| t | T. | tenore | tenor | ténor | Tenor |
| voc | voce | voice | voix | Stimme |
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cl | Kl. | clarinetto | clarinet | clarinette | Klarinette |
| eh | E.H. | corno inglese | english horn | cor anglais | Englischhorn |
| fg | Fg. | fagotto | bassoon | basson | Fagott |
| fl | Fl. | flauto | flute | flûte | Flöte |
| ob | Ob. | oboe | oboe | hautbois | Oboe |
| rec | flauto dolce | recorder | flûte à bec | Blockflöte | |
| sax | Sax. | sassofono (saxofono) | saxophone | saxophone | Saxofon |
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cnt | cornetta | cornet | cornet à pistons | (Ventil-)Kornett | |
| cor | Cor. | corno | (french) horn | cor | Horn |
| tp | Tr. | tromba | trumpet | trompette | Trompete |
| tn | Trb. | trombone | trombone | trombone | Posaune |
| ta | Tba. | tuba | tuba | tuba | Tuba |
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bon | bongos | bongos | bongos | Bongos | |
| cc | tamburo chiaro (tamburo piccolo) |
snare drum (small drum) |
caisse claire | kleine Trommel | |
| con | congas | congas | congas | Congas | |
| crot | crotali cimbali antichi |
crotales antique cymbals |
crotales cymbales antiques |
Zimbeln antike Zimbeln |
|
| darab | darabucca | darabukka | derbouka | Darabukka | |
| gc | gran cassa | bass drum | grosse caisse | große Trommel | |
| glock | glockenspiel | glockenspiel | glockenspiel | Glockenspiel | |
| gong | gong | gong | gong | Gong | |
| mar | marimba | marimba | marimba | Marimba | |
| pt | piatti | cymbals | cymbales | Becken | |
| pts | piatti sospesi | suspended cymbals | cymbales suspendus | hängende Becken | |
| tambb | tamburello (tamburino, tamburo basco) |
tambourine (jingle drum) |
tambour de basque (tambour sur cadre à cymbalettes) |
Schellentrommel | |
| tambn | tamburino (senza cimbali) | frame drum | tambour sur cadre (sans cymbalettes) | Rahmentrommel | |
| tambprov | tamburo provenzale (tamburino) |
tabor (drum of Provence) |
tambourin (provençal) | provenzalische Trommel | |
| tamtam | tam-tam | tam-tam | tam-tam | Tamtam | |
| timp | timpani | kettledrums | timbales | Pauken | |
| tom | tom (tom-tom) | tom (tom-tom) | tom-tom | Tomtom (Tom) | |
| triang | triangolo | triangle | triangle | Triangel | |
| vibr | vibrafono | vibraphone | vibraphone | Vibrafon | |
| xyl | xilofono | xylophone | xylophone | Xylofon |
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bnn | bandonéon | bandonéon | bandonéon | Bandonéon | |
| cel | Cel. | celesta | celesta | célesta | Celesta |
| cmb | Cemb. | clavicembalo | harpsichord | clavecin | Cembalo |
| acc | fisarmonica | accordion | accordéon | Akkordeon | |
| omar | O.M. | Ondes Martenot | Ondes Martenot | Ondes Martenot | Ondes Martenot |
| p | Pf. | pianoforte | piano | piano | Klavier |
| pn | Pn. | piccolo pianoforte, pianino | pianino, short upright piano | pianino | Pianino, Kleinklavier |
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| banj | banjo | banjo | banjo | Banjo | |
| chitne | chitarrone | chitarrone | chitarrone | Chitarrone | |
| g | Git. | chitarra | guitar | guitare | Gitarre |
| hp | Hf. | arpa | harp | harpe | Harfe |
| lt | liuto | lute | luth | Laute | |
| mand | mandolino | mandolin | mandoline | Mandoline | |
| zit | zither (cetra) | zither | cithare | Zither |
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cb | Cb. | contrabbasso | double bass | contrebasse | Kontrabass |
| gamba | Gb. | viola da gamba | gamba | viole de gambe | Gambe |
| va | Va. | viola | viola | alto | Viola, Bratsche |
| vc | Vc. | violoncello | cello | violoncelle | Violoncello, Cello |
| vn | Vl. | violino | violin | violon | Violine, Geige |
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a- | contralto | alto | contralto | Alt- | |
| -am | d'amore | d'amore | d'amore | d'amore | |
| b- | basso | bass | basse | Bass- | |
| bar- | baritono | baritone | baryton | Bariton- | |
| cb- | contrabbasso | contrabass | contrebasse | Kontrabass- | |
| e- | elettrico | electric | électrique | elektrische[r,s] | |
| pic- | piccolo | piccolo | petit[e] | kleine[r,s], Piccolo- | |
| s- | soprano | soprano | soprano | Sopran- | |
| sno- | sopranino | sopranino | sopranino | Sopranino- | |
| subcb- | subcontrabbasso | subcontrabass | subcontrebasse | Subkontrabass- | |
| t- | tenore | tenor | ténor | Tenor- |
| Abbr. | Alt. | it | en | fr | de |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dir | direzione | direction | direction | Leitung | |
| dir | direttore | conductor | directeur | Dirigent |