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Membranophones > Singing membranes (Kazoos)

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24Singing membranes (Kazoos)   Link to MIMO collections

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  • The sound is excited by a tightly stretched membrane made to vibrate by speaking or singing into it; the sound of the membrane modifies that of the voice. Europe, W. Africa. (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/137

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