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Idiophones > Blown idiophones > Blown plaques > Sets of blown plaques

Preferred term

142.2Sets of blown 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 being blown upon. The vibrating material consists of a set of blown plaques. Piano chanteur. (en)

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Notation

  • 142.2

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/89

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