Wind musical instruments (including pipe organs, accordians and brass-wind instruments)

CPC v2.1 Code: 3833

About wind musical instruments (including pipe organs, accordians and brass-wind instruments)

cpc code 3833 covers a diverse range of wind musical instruments, including pipe organs, accordions, and brass-wind instruments. These instruments play a vital role in various musical genres, from classical and orchestral compositions to contemporary and folk music. The wind instrument industry is an important component of the broader music and entertainment sector, contributing to the cultural richness and artistic expression of communities worldwide.

Production process

The production of wind musical instruments typically involves a combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern manufacturing techniques. Skilled artisans carefully shape and assemble the various components, such as the body, keys, and valves, using specialized tools and materials. The tuning and voicing of the instruments are critical steps, ensuring the desired tonal quality and responsiveness. Many wind instrument manufacturers also utilize computer-aided design and computer numerical control (CNC) machining to enhance precision and efficiency in the production process.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the wind musical instrument industry include a variety of raw materials, such as wood, metal, and various types of reeds and membranes. Specialized tools and machinery, such as lathes, milling machines, and precision measuring equipment, are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled labor, including instrument makers, technicians, and musicians, to ensure the quality and performance of the final products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the wind musical instrument industry are the diverse range of instruments, including pipe organs, accordions, trumpets, trombones, clarinets, and saxophones, among others. These instruments are consumed by a variety of end-users, including 4851 Music and entertainment establishments, 4852 Schools and educational institutions, and 4853 Individual musicians and music enthusiasts. The wind instrument industry also supports the production of related accessories, such as cases, maintenance supplies, and sheet music.

Family tree for wind musical instruments (including pipe organs, accordians and brass-wind instruments)

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3'>3: Other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38'>38: Furniture; other transportable goods n.e.c.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/383'>383: Musical instruments</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3833'>3833: Wind musical instruments (including pipe organs, accordians and brass-wind instruments)</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3831'>3831: Pianos and other keyboard stringed musical instruments</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3832'>3832: Other string musical instruments</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3834'>3834: Musical instruments, the sound of which is produced, or must be amplified, electrically</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3835'>3835: Other musical instruments (including percussion instruments, musical boxes and fairground organs); decoy calls; whistles, call horns and other mouth-blown sound signalling instruments</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/3836'>3836: Parts and accessories of musical instruments; metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes</a>"]

    D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/38330'>38330: Wind musical instruments (including pipe organs, accordians and brass-wind instruments)</a>"]


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