| A | B |
| la batterie | drums |
| le tambour | tamborine |
| la clarinette | clarinet |
| le clavier | keyboard |
| le cor d'harmonie | french horn |
| la cymbale | cymbols |
| la flùte | flute |
| la guitare | guitar |
| la harmonica | harmonica |
| la harpe | harp |
| le hautbois | oboe |
| l'orgue (m) | organ |
| le piano | piano |
| le saxophone | sax |
| le trombone | trombone |
| la trompette | trumpet |
| le tuba | tuba |
| le violon | violin |
| le violoncelle | cello |
| le xylophone | xylophone |
| à la mode | in style |
| chanter juste | sing on tune |
| chanter faux | out of tune |
| être interdit | It's forbidden |
| C'est marron | It's funny |
| étourdit un rapport | Establish a relationship |
| Ça me fait + adjective | That makes me |
| Ça me rappelle + noun | That reminds me |
| J'ai envie de + infinitive | I feel like |
| Chanter toujours la même note | To do or say the same thing |
| Que me chantez-vous là? | What stuff are you telling me now? |
| Cela vous chante-t-il? | How do you like the idea? |
| Si ça vous chante | If you are in the mood for it |
| Cet air se chante partout | This tune is heard everywhere |