1. Yangqin:
>- also known as the "Hammered Dulcimer"
>- a Chinese stringed instrument with trapezoid-shaped soundbox
>- played by striking the strings with bamboo mallets
2. Yunluo:
>- also known as "Cloud Gongs"
>- Chinese percussion instrument
>- a set of small tuned gongs suspended in a frame
>- played by striking with mallets
3. Yatga:
>- Mongolian instrument
>- a plucked dulcimer with a trapezoidal soundbox
>- three strings
4. Yiin:
>- Chinese bowed string instrument
>- played vertically like a Cello
>- used in traditional Chinese music
5. Yukele:
>- an instrument related to the ukulele
>- a 6-string guitar with a ukulele body
>- originated from Italy
6. Yazh:
>- ancient Chinese zither
>- plucked instrument with a long, narrow soundbox
>- 13-25 strings
These are a few examples of musical instruments that start with the letter Y, each originating from different cultures around the world.