乐器因使用材质或演奏方式的相同,而冠以相同的名称,但其乐器却并非为同物。相同名称的乐器在不同语境、不同文化生态圈中亦有不同的所指,进而在不同音乐文化传播中,以本音乐文化圈界定与命名外来音乐文化事物,形成与本音乐文化圈乐器名称的混淆。随着外来音乐文化在本文化圈传播的不断扩大与普及,外来物质音乐文化名称也逐渐趋于稳固与“潜移默化”的统一,此即在世界乐器范围内形成了乐器同名异器之现象。 Musical instruments use the same name because of the same material or playing style, but their musical instruments are not the same. The same name of the instrument in different contexts, different cultural ecosphere also have different meanings, and then in different music and cultural communication, the music and cultural circle to define and name foreign music and cultural things, the formation of the music and cultural circle instrument name Confusion. With the continuous expansion and popularization of foreign music culture in this cultural circle, the name of the music culture of foreign material gradually becomes more and more consistent with the “imperceptible”, that is, the phenomenon of the same name instrument is formed within the scope of the world's musical instruments .