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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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Aerophones > Wind instruments proper > Reedpipes

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422Reedpipes Link to MIMO collections

The air itself is the vibrator in the primary sense. The column of air is made to vibrate by the intermittent access of an air stream produced by means of a lamella. The standing waves are significantly confined within the instrument itself. (en)

42 Wind instruments proper (en)

422.1 Reedpipes with double (or quadruple) reeds (en)
422.2 Reedpipes with single reeds (en)
422.3 Reedpipes with free reeds (en)
422.4 Dilating reeds (en)

422

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/312

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