Musical Instrument World Records

Michael Kennedy’s rendition of the four traditional verses of "Oh!Susanna" using two harmonicas took 40.44 seconds. **

The Xylopholks, a New York City musical duo consisting of a xylophonist and bassist, played a combined total of 61 chromatic scales in one minute. The Xylopholks set the record at a RecordSetter LIVE! event held at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

JJ blew a note on his kazoo that lasted one minute, 43.06 seconds.

Ederson Prado played pizzicato using two fingers of his right hand for two bars per note.

Trumpet Vigilante spun around 29 times in one minute while playing Rock and Roll Part 2 on a trumpet.

Jessica Delfino played a song on her rape whistle for one minute, 12.31 seconds during a stop on the RecordSetter book tour. She set the record at powerHouse Books in Brooklyn, NY during a RecordSetter LIVE! event. RecordSetter founders Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson presided over the attempt.

Jayen Varma played his bass guitar at 660 BPM.

Mel Sampson led a group of 44 people including 89.3 K-Rock staff and listeners in playing musical instruments in a parking lot. They set the record to celebrate RecordSetter World Record Day. #WorldRecordDay2012

Ebin George played 27 musical instruments in one hour. He set the record during a live concert at SWC Auditorium in Sharjah, UAE. George started learning to play instruments at the young age of two.

Dena A. played clarinet for one minute, 49.74 seconds while hanging upside down from a tree branch.

Samson Y Hiss played seven different musical instruments while riding a unicycle.

Soham Mukhopadhyay played a melodica with one nostril for 30 minutes, 22.00 seconds.

Soham Mukhopadhyay played a flute with his nose for six minutes, 9.00 seconds.

Raktim Khound played an electric guitar with his teeth for five minutes, 40.22 seconds.

Zack C. played every black key on a 61-key piano using a pencil in 5.22 seconds.

Simon Perkins fit two harmonicas in his mouth and played them simultaneously.