Sample SPARQL queries for musical instruments on Wikidata

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LinkedMusic: Wikidata

Family of musical instruments (Q1254773):
grouping of different but related types of instruments
An instance of: Wikidata metaclass
Different from: type of musical instrument
Common category: family of musical instruments

Type of musical instrument (Q110295396):
Wikidata meta class. Subclass of Family of musical instruments
Metaclass of musical instrument (Q34379)

Musical instrument (Q34379)

Chordophone (Q1051772)
Instance of Family of musical instruments
Subclass of Musical instrument

https://query.wikidata.org/

SELECT ?instrumentFamily ?instrumentFamilyLabel
WHERE {
?instrumentFamily wdt:P31 wd:Q1254773. # Query for instances of the family of musical instruments
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 722

SELECT ?instrumentFamily ?instrumentFamilyLabel
WHERE {
?instrumentFamily wdt:P31* wd:Q1254773. # Query for instances of the family of musical instruments
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 7070

SELECT ?instrumentFamily ?subClassLabel
WHERE {
?instrumentFamily wdt:279 wd:Q1254773. # Query for subclasses of the family of musical instruments
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 0

SELECT ?subClass ?instances
WHERE {
?subClass wdt:P31 wd:Q34379. # Query for instances of musical instrument
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 144

SELECT ?subClass ?subClassLabel
WHERE {
?subClass wdt:P279 wd:Q34379. # Query for subclasses of musical instrument
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 911

SELECT ?subClass ?subClassLabel
WHERE {
?subClass wdt:P279* wd:Q34379. # Query for subclasses of musical instrument
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 4713

SELECT ?subClass ?subClassLabel
WHERE {
?subClass wdt:P31 wd:Q110295396. # Query for instances of Type of musical instrument
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 428

SELECT ?subClass ?subClassLabel
WHERE {
?subClass wdt:P31* wd:Q110295396. # Query for instances of musical instrument
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 1473

SELECT ?item ?itemLabel
WHERE {
?item wdt:P361 wd:Q496327. # Query for items that are part oF Hornbostel-Sachs Q26836418.
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 7

SELECT ?item ?itemLabel
WHERE {
?item wdt:P1762 ?value. # Query for items which have the property: Hornbostel–Sachs (P1762)
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 2370

SELECT ?item ?itemLabel
WHERE {
?item wdt:P361 wd:Q26836418. # Query for items that are "part of" MIMO's classification of musical instrument Q26836418.
SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language "[AUTO_LANGUAGE],en". }
}
Results: 527