Concept information
Definition
- 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. The membrane is placed on top of a tube or box. Africa; while also, E. Asian flutes with a lateral hole sealed by a membrane, exhibit an affinity with the principle of the tube kazoo. (en)
Broader concept
Notation
- 242
URI
http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/139
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