Wikipedia:WikiProject Musical Instruments/Membership

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Please feel free to add your name to this list of members and honoured guests. There is no minimum or maximum participation level, these two divisions are for you to determine where you believe you would fit best.

It would also help the project if you would indicate any areas of particular interest. This way, if there is an article that may especially interest you, you could be notified of the required assistance.

NOTE: Italicized dates immediately after the username indicates when the name was first added to this list.

[edit] Members

  1. Akuyume (talk contribs count logs email) - (25 January 2007): Tubist, trombonist, and almost a pianist. A general lover of music and musical instruments
  2. Beggarsbanquet (talk contribs count logs email) - (9 August 2007): Composer, cellist, bassist (bass guitar and double bass), with a little bit of piano knowledge. Orchestration is one of my specialties as a composer, so I know a lot about musical instruments of all kinds.
  3. Bunch-a-Munch (talk contribs count logs email) - (16 April 2007): I'm very interested in instruments and I am learning the guitar (and NDCompuGeek is my dad!)
  4. Fang Aili (talk contribs count logs email) - (26 January 2007): I play piano, mess around with recorder, guitar, and clarinet, among others.
  5. Freddythehat (talk contribs count logs email) - (13 April 2007): Jazz Pianist, DrumCircle facilitator, all things percussive interest me.
  6. Galassi (talk contribs count logs email) - (25 December 2007): Lutenist, singer, expert on anything lute-related.
  7. Guidewell (talk · contribs) - (13 January 2008) Singer/workshop leadeer specializing in physical and vocal exercise in group work to rromote mental well-being in vulnerable people, a capela and newly-commissioned choral work (especially with full sound system and backing band): guitar player (all genres but favouring digital/electronic manipulation and straight English and Scottish folk tunes): medically retired concert and recording pianoforte technician - once editor of the Piano Tuners Quarterly - with special interest and expertise in the history, development, design and technology past and present and acoustic properties of the piano in particular and stringed keyboard and hand plucked and struck ones in general.
  8. Kntrabssi (talk contribs count logs email) - (13 March 2007): Double bassist, keyboardist, cellist, all around music nerd!!
  9. Laser brain (talk contribs count logs email) - (13 June 2008): Multi-instrumentalist.
  10. Lute88 (talk contribs count logs email) - (25 December 2007): Lutenist, composer thereon, a bit of an "expert" on 18th century music.
  11. M ajith (talk contribs count logs email) - (06 June 2007): I play the piano and listen to a lot of classical music. Created the article List of Piano Brand Names.
  12. Madder (talk contribs count logs email) - (28 January 2007)
  13. Madoherty (talk contribs count logs email)- (27 July 2007): I am a composer, performer, and ethnomusicologist. I also have interests in archaeoacoustics. I play world woodwinds: duduk, bloul, kaval, ney, quena, tav shvi, bass duduk, Ancient Puebloan flutes, and others, as well as piano and electric organ. I am also verse in music theory and instrument construction. My interests also include anthropology which informs my research interests in ethnomusicology, and an MLIS degree that assists in research.
  14. Martinuddin Particular interested about string instruments: medieval, baroque, Indian, Arabic. played (a bit of) guitar, violin, cello, viola da gamba, sarangi, tanpura, harpsichord. Singer of medieval and classical Indian Dhrupad and experimental harmonic chant. Capable intrument repairer, interest in musicology, akouphenomenology. Woodworker by profesion.
  15. Mdcollins1984 (talk contribs count logs email) - (February 9, 2007): pianist and organist, keyboard interest, but strings and general help and advice available.
  16. Meldshal42 (talk contribs count logs email) - (2 July 2007): I play the trumpet, and I'm extremely musically entwined.
  17. Melodia (talk contribs count logs email) - (10 April 2007): I played (Bass) Clarinet, Piano, and other various instruments when younger.
  18. NDCompuGeek (talk contribs count logs email) - (25 January 2007): Music Ed college major, musicologist by trade (soon); play almost anything with a mouthpiece, but especially low brass (tuba, sousaphone, baritone, euphonium, alto horn, tenor horn, Wagner tuba, and a [very] little trombone [I can't get used to a slide instead of valves]); also keyboards (organ, piano, and synthesizer).
  19. NetherlandishYankee (talk contribs count logs email) - (22 April 2007): Euphonium and some trombone and piano. Have made extensive contributions to the Euphonium article but not much to others
  20. Pittising (talk contribs count logs email) - (1 September 2007): I play tin whistle and piano accordion well, and mandolin and applachian dulcimer badly. I also sing. I am mostly interested in traditional instruments of Europe and Africa and have experience working in Africa with tribal musicians.
  21. Sheer panic (talk contribs count logs email) - (23 June 2007): I play keyboards and write electronic music. I hope to help improve the electronic musical instrument articles.
  22. Moezzillas world (talk contribs count logs email) - (September 22, 2007): i'm a multi instrumentalist but among them are Guitar, Bass, Drums, Harmonica and synths and ive been in two bands and forming a third. i will improve articles on the harmonica and indie music.
  23. Glogger (talk contribs count logs email) - (September 22, 2007): I'm an inventor and build musical instruments, as well as publish regularly in music conferences like ICMC, NIME, ACM Multimedia, etc.. I also do concert performances and music composition. I'm interested in organology, and musical instrument classifications that facilitate the invention of new musical instruments by not constraining our thinking to only what is currently known.
  24. pikasneez27 (talk contribs count logs email) - (September 26, 2007): I play piano, percussion, and a little bit of guitar. I play cymbals in marching band on the field (not in the pit). Hopefully next year I will be able to play snare. I also play drumset in a rock band. I can play on the expert level in Guitar Hero 2.
  25. Scoreed (talk contribs count logs email) - (October 10, 2007): I have played many different instruments.
  26. PAH Page (talk · contribs)
  27. Barkjon (talk · contribs) - learning drummer (on drum kit) and guitarist. I love percussion instruments!
  28. Basketball110- cello
  29. Bass Speaker III (talk contribs count)-I play sax, trumpet,guitar,bass guitar, some piano, and more.
  30. Wikidude 57Join The Brawl!!! -I play recorder,clarinet and piano
  31. M79 Specialist (February 12, 2008) -I play alto and march tenor saxophone, as well as play both the piano and harmonica for leisure with some guitar mixed in.
  32. Quyentdnguyen (talk contribs count logs email) - (March 27, 2008): Music major (May '08). Primary instrument: piano. Secondary instruments: voice, violin, percussion. Will be studying ethnomusicology in Taiwan beginning fall'08.
  33. Dr G (talk · contribs)-(April 20, 2008): Piano, keyboard, and organ. Also write and record music.
  34. Weissmann (talk · contribs)-(May 4, 2008): Sales Manager

[edit] Honoured Guests

  1. Andrewa (talk contribs count) - 14 April 2007: Drummer and occasional player of many instruments including almost anything with frets. Particularly interested in cymbal articles, and to a lesser degree with drum kit, fretted instrument and electric and electronic equipment articles.
  2. Bibliomaniac15 (talk contribs count) - 25 January 2007: I play the violin and piano, and am in a string orchestra, so I think I can contribute to those articles.
  3. CharlieHuang (talk contribs count) - 28 April 2007: Guqin player of the UK. Former admin de facto bona fide, contributor and editor to the guqin articles.
  4. Daniel Alan Phillips (talk contribs count) - 15 May 2007: I have a bachelor's degree in music, play synths, piano, drums, and a little pedal steel guitar, and sing. In the past, I've written extensively about topics in electronic music for Electronic Musician magazine. I produce and compose, and work for a major synthesizer manufacturer. I'll spend time as it's available.
  5. Deborahjay (talk contribs count) - 21 April 2007: Willing to copyedit and Wikify translated articles and those written in non-native English.
  6. Metalcore424 (talk contribs count logs email) - (9 April 2007): Percussionist and self-taught theorist, as well as beginner pianist.
  7. Rigadoun (talk contribs count) - 28 April 2007: I play many different instruments, and have contributed many related to the gamelan. I put myself here as I'm not sure how much time I can devote to the project, but I'm all in favor of improving and systematizing these articles.
  8. Strobilus (talk contribs count) - 9 April 2007: Mostly interested in percussion instruments.
  9. Swellbow (talk contribs count) - 17 April 2007: Drummer interested in drums and hammered dulcimers around the world.
  10. Theodore Kloba (talk contribs count) - 28 April 2007: I play: piano, guitar, bass guitar, Chemnitzer concertina/Bandonion (both of which I also repair), and am learning: Cümbüş, Kanklės, Garmon', drums; I have tagged many of the articles I've contributed to with {{WPMusInst |quality=|importance=}}, and I'd like someone less involved with them to assess quality/importance.
  11. Wbchilds (talk contribs count) - 23 April 2007: I play the cornet and piano, and in a range of brass and jazz bands and orchestras. I have a strong interest in brass music so I can contribute there!
  12. Yvesnimmo (talk contribs count) - 13 June 2007: I play violin and piano and could contribute to many pages.
  13. # SeanMD80 (talk contribs count) - 10 January 2008: -- I play piano, clarinet, bass clarinet, and soprano sax.
  14. # MatthewVanitas (talk contribs count) - 5 April 2008: -- I play assorted traditional string instruments (ukulele, dulcimer). Been focusing on adding subsections (or articles if merited) for interesting variants such as reso-ukes, etc.