Dutch vocabulary:
Music.
Music.
Below is a list of music vocabulary.
This page is a work in progress, and I will continue adding more words, including more advanced vocabulary (C1–C2 level). I will also be adding quizzes soon, along with interactive activities to help you practice. In addition, I will connect the words to songs, movies, newspapers, books, and other media so you can see how these expressions are used in everyday French.
Lastly updated: 24.8.2026
- accordeon (het) (pl: de accordeons) [EN: accordion][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- altviool (de) (pl: de altviolen) [EN: viola][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- banjo (de) (pl: de banjo’s) [EN: banjo][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- basgitaar (de) (pl: de basgitaren) [EN: bass guitar][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- bongo (de) (pl: de bongo’s) [EN: bongos][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- cajón (de) (pl: de cajóns) [EN: cajón][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- celesta (de) (pl: de celesta’s) [EN: celesta][C1-C2][24.8.2026, R]
- cello (de) (pl: de cello’s) [EN: cello][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- clavecimbel (het) (pl: de clavecimbels) [EN: harpsichord][C1-C2][24.8.2026, R]
- contrabas (de) (pl: de contrabassen) [EN: double bass][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- didgeridoo (het) (pl: de didgeridoos) [EN: didgeridoo][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- djembé (de) (pl: de djembés) [EN: djembe][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- drumstel (het) (pl: de drumstellen) [EN: drum kit][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- fluit (de) (pl: de fluiten) [EN: flute][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- gitaar (de) (pl: de gitaren) [EN: guitar][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- hobo (de) (pl: de hobo’s) [EN: oboe][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- hoorn (de) (pl: de hoorns) [EN: French horn][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- klarinet (de) (pl: de klarinetten) [EN: clarinet][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- klavecimbel (het) (pl: de klavecimbels) [EN: harpsichord][C1-C2][24.8.2026, R]
- keyboard (het) (pl: de keyboards) [EN: keyboard][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- koebel (de) (pl: de koebellen) [EN: cowbell][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- luit (de) (pl: de luiten) [EN: lute][C1-C2][24.8.2026, R]
- mandoline (de) (pl: de mandolines) [EN: mandolin][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- marimba (de) (pl: de marimba’s) [EN: marimba][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- mondharmonica (de) (pl: de mondharmonica’s) [EN: harmonica][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- orgel (het) (pl: de orgels) [EN: organ][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- panfluit (de) (pl: de panfluiten) [EN: pan flute][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- piano (de) (pl: de piano’s) [EN: piano][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- piccolo (de) (pl: de piccolo’s) [EN: piccolo][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- saxofoon (de) (pl: de saxofoons) [EN: saxophone][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- sitar (de) (pl: de sitars) [EN: sitar][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- snaartrom (de) (pl: de snaartroms) [EN: snare drum][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- sousafoon (de) (pl: de sousafoons) [EN: sousaphone][C1-C2][24.8.2026, R]
- tam-tam (de) (pl: de tamtams) [EN: gong][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- tamboerijn (de) (pl: de tamboerijnen) [EN: tambourine][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- trombone (de) (pl: de trombones) [EN: trombone][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- trommel (de) (pl: de trommels) [EN: drum / drumhead][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- trompet (de) (pl: de trompetten) [EN: trumpet][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- ukelele (de) (pl: de ukeleles) [EN: ukulele][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- viool (de) (pl: de violen) [EN: violin][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- viool (de) (pl: de violen) [EN: violin][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- vleugel (de) (pl: de vleugels) [EN: grand piano][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- xylofoon (de) (pl: de xylofoons) [EN: xylophone][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- zangmicrofoon (de) (pl: de zangmicrofoons) [EN: vocal microphone][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- zitara (de) (pl: de zitara’s) [EN: zither][C1-C2][24.8.2026, R]
- zither (de) (pl: de zithers) [EN: zither][C1-C2][24.8.2026, R]
- accordeon (het) (pl: de accordeons) [EN: accordion][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- bas (de) (pl: de bassen) [EN: bass][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- bekken (het) (pl: de bekkens) [EN: cymbal][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- blokfluit (de) (pl: de blokfluiten) [EN: recorder][A1-A2][24.8.2026, R]
- castagnetten (de) (pl: —) [EN: castanets][B1-B2][24.8.2026, R]
- contrafagot (de) (pl: de contrafagotten) [EN: contrabassoon][C1-C2][24.8.2026, R]