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Idiophones > Blown idiophones

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14Blown idiophones   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 being blown upon. (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/83

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