List of U.S. state instruments

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This is a list of official state instruments. Michigan's Instrument is the Appalachian Dulcimer

StateInstrumentImageDate & Citation
Arkansas Fiddle Violin VL100.jpg 1985 [1]
Hawaii Ukulele
(ʻauana/contemporary
musical instrument)
Ukulele1 HiRes.jpg 2015 [2]
Pahu
(kahiko/traditional
musical instrument)
Drum (pahu) LACMA M.2008.66.11.jpg
Kentucky Appalachian dulcimer Dulcimershapes.jpg 2001 [3]
"Mighty Wurlitzer" organ
(theater pipe organ)
Berlin Wurlitzer Spieltisch 3.jpg 2005 [4]
Louisiana Cajun accordion AccordionFront.png 1990 [5]
Missouri Fiddle Violin VL100.jpg 1987 [6]
New Mexico New Mexico sunrise guitar
(guitar)
2009 [7] [8]
Oklahoma Fiddle
(musical instrument)
Violin VL100.jpg 1984 [9]
Drum
(percussive instrument)
Congas.JPG 1993 [10]
South Dakota Fiddle Violin VL100.jpg 1989 [11]
Texas Guitar Guitar 1.jpg 1997 [12]

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2020-07-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "HRS".
  3. "State musical instrument" (PDF). www.lrc.ky.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 June 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  4. "State theatre pipe organ". www.lrc.ky.gov. Archived from the original on 5 June 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  5. "Official Louisiana State Symbols". Louisiana Division of Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-03-29. Retrieved 2014-11-10.
  6. "Missouri's State Musical Instrument". State Symbols of Missouri. Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved 2007-03-20.
  7. List of official state instruments, Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  8. "State Guitar | Maggie Toulouse Oliver - New Mexico Secretary of State".
  9. "Oklahoma Symbols".
  10. "2019 Oklahoma Statutes :: Title 25. Definitions and General Provisions :: §25-98.3. State percussive musical instrument".
  11. "2009 South Dakota Legislative Manual - The Mount Rushmore State" (PDF). sdsos.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  12. "Texas State Musical Instrument". Texas. NETSTATE. Retrieved 2013-01-04.