What is a Musical Instrument?
A musical instrument is a device created or adapted to make musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can be considered a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. A person who plays a musical instrument is known as an instrumentalist.
Below Are The Top Musical Instrument Shops In South Africa
Mercury Music
Address: Shop 2, Victoria Lane Mall, 32 8th Ave, Edenvale, Johannesburg, 1610
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8:30 AM Thu
Phone: 011 454 3113
Marshall Music
Address: B2, Woodmead Commercial Park Unit B1 &, 17 Waterval Cres S, Woodmead, Sandton, 1684
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Thu
Phone: 011 804 1362
Music Connection
Address: Tuscan Place, 373 Jan Smuts Ave, Craighall Park, Randburg, 2194
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Thu
Phone: 011 787 6222
TOMS Braamfontein
Address: 11 Melle St, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2001
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8:30 AM Thu
Phone: 011 403 4105
TOMS Cape Town
Address: 65 Buitengracht St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Thu
Phone: 021 426 6325
Music Experience
Address: Unit 1 Northgate Business Park Gold Street Northgate Estate, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9:30 AM Thu
Phone: 021 510 4591
MUSIEK WERELD / Music World
Address: 17 Maritz St, Kempenville, Cape Town, 7530
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Thu
Phone: 021 949 4070
KLEENS MUSIC Durban
Address: 107 Field St, Durban Central, Durban, 4001
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Thu
Phone: 031 306 3786
Bothners Somerset West
Address: Shop 16, Checkers Centre Main Street, Cape Town, 7130
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Thu
Phone: 021 852 2030
TOMS Rivonia
Address: 7, Rivonia Crossing 2, Witkoppen Rd &, Rivonia Rd, Paulshof, Johannesburg, 2056
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Thu
Phone: 011 234 5255
What is the main instrument in South Africa?
Djembe drums may date back over 800 years, but they are still among the most important instruments in Africa.
Although most visitors encounter them at markets or in drumming circles, they still play a pivotal role in the rhythm of the continent.
What are the 4 main categories of African musical instruments?
Introduction. African musical instruments are classified into four groups namely; idiophones, chordophones, aerophones, and membranophones.