Digital Hornbostel & Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments

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Aerophones > Wind instruments proper > Edge instruments or flutes > Flutes without duct > Vessel flutes (without distinct beak)

Preferred term

Vessel flutes (without distinct beak)  

Definition

  • The body of the pipe is not tubular but vessel-shaped.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • HS-421.13

Example

  • Brazil (Karaja), Lower Congo (Bafiote).
  • Karaja (Brasilien), Bafiote (unterer Kongo).

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/hsinstruments/42113

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