välisoittimet
Välisoittimet, often translated as "interlocking instruments" or "bridging instruments," is a term in Finnish musicology that refers to musical instruments that do not fit neatly into the traditional Western categories of string, wind, or percussion. These instruments often possess characteristics of more than one category or have unique mechanisms that defy simple classification.
The concept of välisoittimet emerged from a desire to more accurately describe and organize instruments, particularly
The study of välisoittimet allows for a deeper understanding of instrument construction and sound production across