Musical Notes: The various symbols of the musical notations are very popular, because even by themselves, they are very delicate as designs. The curves and the lines, their flowing style, all contribute to their popularity. Moreover, the safest as far as any kind of symbolism is concerned. And it is also a great way of expressing one's love for music.
Musical Instruments: Etching musical instruments for tattoos is one of the most popular images among the music lovers. Especially, they like to get a design of the musical instrument they generally play and love listening to. Among them the guitar and the drums are the most popular. Especially the guitar in flames is one of the most popular designs among rock music lovers, in one form or the other. Flutes, designed like serpents, and violins and saxophones designs have also been seen, along with various types of microphones and even headphones.