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Idiophones > Friction Idiophones > Friction plaques

Preferred term

132Friction plaques   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • The substance of the instrument itself, owing to its solidity and elasticity, vibrates and radiates sound. The instrument is made to vibrate by friction. The vibrating material consists of plaques. (en)

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Notation

  • 132

URI

http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/76

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