Equipment list musical instruments

This page is one of the equipment lists. The lists for furniture and other accomodations can be found here.

Equipment list musical instruments:

Wind instruments:

Name:	Description:	Price:	Weight:
Recorder	Long piece of wood with holes and embouchure. Used to be the family christmas entertainment.	50 $ plus	1 pound
Transverse flute	Even though it's mostly made of metal, it counts as a wood wind instrument. It's often used in Jazz, too.	55 $ plus	1 pound
Clarinet	Is related to the saxophone. Very robust instrument, that's easy to transport.	60 $ plus	1.3 pounds
Drum pipe	Small, easily learned variant of the recorder, that's often used by military personnel.	45 $ plus	0.8 pounds
Oboe	„Loud wood“, the name says it all.	100 $ plus	2 pounds
Basoon	The big brother of the oboe. A pretty bulky thing.	150 $ plus	6 pounds
Pan's pipes	Wooden pipes of differing lengths that have been stapled together.	15 $ plus	1 pound
Trumpet	A brass wind with valves.	100 $ plus	5 pounds
Fanfare	A brass wind without valves, that can only play the tones of the harmonic series.	30 $ plus	3 pounds
Horn	A simple brahmin horn. Often used by wild tribes as a signal horn.	10 $ plus	0.5 pounds
Post horn	Similar to the fanfare, one can only play the sounds of the harmonic series on this. In the wasteland it's often used as a signal horn.	25 $ plus	1.5 pounds
Tuba	As the deepest of the common brass wind instruments, the tuba isn't that different from the trumpet – at least in layman’s eyes.	75 $ plus	8 pounds
Saxophone	It looks like a brass wind, but really belongs to the wood winds, due to it's architecture and the method of tone production.	100 $ plus	7 pounds
Digeridoo	A long, hollowed piece of wood. Not only popular in Australia.	30 $ plus	1 pound
Harmonika	Small, but loud, this is a favorite among musically inclined travellers.	5 $ plus	0.5 pounds
Trombone	Due to a lever a fluid transition between notes is possible.	80 $ plus	5 pounds
Clarion	Another signal horn, that only produces the notes of the harmonic series. The clarion is rather small and used to be used by the military.	30 $ plus	1 pound
Bagpipes	For when it's too much trouble, to hogtie ten cats together and throw 'em in a sack and squeeze that sack...	150 $ plus	10 pounds

Percussion instruments:

Name:	Description:	Price:	Weight:
Military drums	Still used by some post War militaries, for example the NCR Rangers, for ceremonial purposes.	20 $ plus	4 pounds
Glockenspiel	A xylophone, but made from metal.	15 $ plus	0.5 pounds
Tambourine	A rather simple instrument, often with some small bells attached.	10 $ plus	0.5 pounds
Triangle	Maybe the simplest musical instrument to learn.	5 $ plus	0.5 pounds
Bongos	Small, African drums. Not only popular with wild Tribes.	45 $ plus	4 pounds
Timbal	A not too big copper kettle, stringed with synthetic material or animal skin. Comes often in a double pack or even four units at once.	60 $ plus	8 pounds
Cajón	Due to it's form, this musical instrument is also called the box drum. This is a simple to learn, but sonorous instrument.	55 $ plus	3 pounds
Castanets	Perfect to accompany a salsa.	15 $ plus	0.5 pounds
Djembé	An originally African cup drum. It's corpus consists of a hollowed out tree trunk.	70 $ plus	9 pounds
Gong	A big metal disk made of brass, often in a convex form.	55 $ plus	7 pounds plus
Steel Pan	A musical instrument created on Trinidad, that is made from old oil barrrels.	100 $ plus	40 pounds
Xylophone	Similar to the Glockenspiel, but completely made from wood.	10 $ plus	1 pound
Metallophone	Another musical instrument, that's very similar to the Glockenspiel.	20 $ plus	1 pound
Dulcimer	Looks like a crossbreed between guitar and xylophone. Dulcimers belong to the percussion instruments.	30 $ plus	20 pounds
Conga	A one skinned barrel drum from Cuba.	80 $ plus	15 pounds
Rattle	Not only popular as a baby toy.	3 $ plus	0.5 pounds
Ratchet	This musical instrument is not only used by sports fans and cowboys. There really are musicians that specialize on it.	12 $ plus	1 pound
Bells/brackets	Similar to the tambourine, but without a skin.	7 $ plus	1.5 pounds
Drum kit	For all occasions on which one wants to annoy one's neighbors.	200 $ plus	65 pounds plus
Cymbal	Slightly convex metal disks, sometimes a part of a drum kit, but also found by themselves quite often.	50 $ plus	7 pounds

String- / plucking instruments:

Name:	Description:	Price:	Weight:
Guitar	Available as a classical guitar and as a steel string guitar. The steel string guitar has only metal strings.	100 $ plus	10 pounds
Bass guitar	No, really, you can play more notes than just E on this.	120 $ plus	10 pounds
Violin	A sting instrument that takes a lot of time and patience. Otherwise, it'll just sound like a cat in heat.	150 $ plus	8 pounds
Cello	The violin's big sister.	170 $ plus	15 pounds
Contrabass	Not only used as a string instrument. It's quite popular as the underlying bass in Jazz music.	200 $ plus	20 pounds
Harp	An old, spherical instrument. When hearing a harp the image of angels immediately comes to mind.	55 $ plus	5 pounds
Banjo	A very popular instrument in the pre War US. Has a very metallic sound.	85 $ plus	8 pounds
Ukulele	Looks like the child of a guitar. Has four strings.	65 $ plus	6 pounds
Lyre	Known since ancient times. A small stringed instrument with a resonating box.	180 $ plus	8 pounds
Stroh violin	The bastard son of a violin and a gramophone.	230 $ plus	5 pounds

Keyboard instruments:

Name:	Description:	Price:	Weight:
Piano	The probably most common keyboard instrument.	600 $ plus	650 pounds
Grand piano	The big brother of the normal piano.	1000 $ plus	800 pounds
Accordion	Looks a bit like the little brother of a piano.	700 $ plus	550 pounds

The rest:

Name:	Description:	Price:	Weight:
Jaw harp	Perfect for that special Spaghetti Western atmosphere.	25 $ plus	0.5 pounds
Theremin	Maybe the rarest musical instrument of the Wastes. Certainly the freakiest one.	250 $ plus	15 pounds