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412.22Whirling aerophones   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • The air itself is the vibrator in the primary sense. The vibrating air is not confined by the instrument. The interruptive agent is not a reed. The interruptive agent turns on its axis. Bull-roarer, ventilating fan. (en)

Notation

  • 412.22

URI

http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/241

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