music21.humdrum.instruments

Instrument translations from https://web.archive.org/web/20100115001258/http://www.music-cog.ohio-state.edu/Humdrum/guide.append2.html

Functions

music21.humdrum.instruments.fromHumdrumClass(hdClass)

Get a music21 instrument object from a humdrum instrument class abbreviation

>>> humdrum.instruments.fromHumdrumClass('vox')
<music21.instrument.Vocalist 'Voice'>

music21.humdrum.instruments.fromHumdrumInstrument(hdInst)

Get a music21 instrument object from a humdrum instrument abbreviation

>>> humdrum.instruments.fromHumdrumInstrument('calto')
<music21.instrument.Alto 'Alto'>