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GB/T 33722-2025Chinese generic names for the timbre and musical style of electrophone instruments (English PDF)

电鸣乐器音色与音乐风格中文通用名称

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

December 31, 2025

Implementation date

July 1, 2026

Scope

GB/T 33722-2025 is the English-translated version of 电鸣乐器音色与音乐风格中文通用名称.

GB/T 33722-2025 is the Chinese standard "Chinese generic names for the timbre and musical style of electrophone instruments". Its scope clause reads: This document specifies the common Chinese names for the timbres and musical styles of electric musical instruments both domestically and internationally.

This document applies to education, management, research, production, trade, use, and advertising of electric musical instruments in China. Its clauses include terms and definitions; types and names of timbres in electric musical instruments; acoustic grand piano; bright acoustic piano.

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National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS: 97.200.20
Classification: Y 58
Replacing: GB/T 33722-2017

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Preface
Introduction
1.Scope
2 Normative References
3.Terms and Definitions
4.Types and names of timbres in electric musical instruments
5.Musical styles and names in electric musical instruments
References

1 Scope

This document specifies the common Chinese names for the timbres and musical styles of electric musical instruments both domestically and internationally.

This document applies to education, management, research, production, trade, use, and advertising of electric musical instruments in China.

2 Normative references

This document has no normative references.

3 Terms and Definitions

The following terms and definitions apply to this document.

3.1

Musical instruments that produce sound directly or indirectly through electricity.

3.2 timbre

Sound possesses certain auditory properties that allow the listener to distinguish between two sounds presented in the same manner and having the same pitch and loudness.

The difference in sound.

3.3 Music style

Musical elements such as melody, rhythm, timbre, dynamics, harmony, texture, and form are combined in various highly individual ways to create a variety of unique styles.

Unique sound system.

4 Types and names of timbres in electric musical instruments

4.1 Piano

It should comply with the provisions of Table 1.

Table 1.Types and Names of Piano Tones

Serial Number (Chinese/English)

1 Acoustic Grand Piano

4 Bright acoustic piano

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Editions of GB/T 33722

Edition	Title	Revision	Status
GB/T 33722-2025	Chinese generic names for the timbre and musical style of electrophone instruments	current edition	Current
GB/T 33722-2017	Chinese generic names for the timbre and musical style of electrophone instruments	previous edition	Superseded

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