Which musical instruments do you play at school?

Do you love to play the recorder? According to the survey, one in six children play it.

Are you one of the millions of people in the UK who first tried out an instrument during a school music lesson?

Well a new survey suggests the choice and range of musical instruments taught at schools is widening, helping people find music styles they love, which can have a positive impact on mental health.

The survey of more than 1,000 children aged between five and 17, revealed that piano and keyboard are the most popular instruments that children learn to play.

But the electric guitar, drums, flute, violin and ukulele have also become more popular among young people compared with previous years.

So what is your favourite instrument to play at school or at home? Share your thoughts using our ranked list below.

The recorder used to be one of the most popular instruments with children in primary schools due to it being fairly easy to learn.

But other instruments have since caught up and overtaken the humble wind instrument.

Chris Cobb, the chief executive of ABRSM, which is the exam board of the Royal Schools of Music, said: "The recorder has been great... but schools are now looking at other instruments that can be used - the ukulele and acoustic guitar among them.

"Singing is also a key part of whole-class music-making."