A list of musical instruments with various translations or interpretation difficulties:
| Instrument | Greek name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Accordeon | Ακορντεόν | |
| Bells | Κουδουνάκια | |
| Bendir | Μπεϊντίρ | Frame drum |
| Bouzouki | Bouzouki | |
| Bowed tambouras | Τοξωτός ταμπουράς | Also known as yağli tambur |
| Brass instruments | Χάλκινα πνευστά | |
| Clarinet | Κλαρίνο | |
| Constantinopolitan lute | Λάφτα | Also known as láfta |
| Constantinopolitan lyra | Πολίτικη λύρα | Classic kemance, pear-shaped bowed lyra |
| Cornet | Κορνέτα | |
| Thiabóli | Θιαμπόλι | Cretan fipple flute |
| Cretan lyra | Λύρα Κρήτης | Pear-shaped bowed lyra |
| Daire | Νταϊρέ | Frame drum, dairé |
| Daouli | Νταούλι | Also known as davul. Double-headed drum |
| Dodecanesian lyra | Λύρα Δωδεκανήσου | |
| Double bass | Κοντραμπάσο | |
| Drum | Τύμπανο | Also known as tambour |
| Flute (Mandoura) | Μαντούρα | Vertical flute from Crete |
| Flute | Φλογέρα | Vertical flute |
| Gaida (bagpipe) | Γκάιντα | 3-tube bagpipe |
| Glasses | Ποτήρια | |
| Goblet drum | Τουμπελέκι | Also known as toumbeléki |
| Guitar | Κιθάρα | |
| Kanun | Κανονάκι | Also known as zither or psaltery (psalterion) |
| Karpathian lyra | Λύρα Καρπάθου | Pear-shaped bowed lyra from Karpathos |
| Kaval | Καβάλι | Open ended flute, kaváli |
| Kemane | Κεμανές | |
| Lute | Λαούτο | |
| Ney | Νέι | |
| Oud | Ούτι | |
| Percussion | Κρουστά | |
| Pipiza | Πίπιζα | Double-reed vertical flute |
| Pontic bagpipe | Αγγείον | Also known as touloúm |
| Pontic lyra | Λύρα Πόντου | Also known as kemenje, bottle-shaped bowed lyra |
| Santur | Σαντούρι | Also known as dulcimer |
| Saz | Σάζι | Plucked long-necked string instrument |
| Small tambouras | Ταμπουράς μικρός | Plucked string instrument of the saz family |
| Spoons | Κουτάλια | |
| Tambouras | Ταμπουράς | |
| Tambourine | Ντέφι | |
| Thracian gaida | Γκάιντα Θράκης | 3-tube bagpipe from Thrace |
| Thracian lyra | Θρακιώτικη λύρα | Pear shaped bowed lyra from Thrace |
| Tongs | Μασιά | |
| Toumbí | Τουμπί | Double-headed drum |
| Trombone | Τρομπόνι | |
| Trumpet | Τρομπέτα | |
| Tsambouna | Τσαμπούνα | Also known as island bagpipe, tsambúna |
| Tsumbus | Τσουμπούς | Bango type plucked or bowed string instrument |
| Violin | Βιολί | |
| Zil bells | Ζίλια | |
| Zournas | Ζουρνάς | Shawm |