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111.232Sets of percussion tubes   Link to MIMO collections

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  • Instruments in the form of sets of tubes, owing to the solidity and elasticity of their substance, vibrate and radiate sound when struck either with non-sonorous objects (hand, stick, striker) or against non-sonorous objects (human body, the ground). Several percussion tubes of different pitches are combined to form a single instrument. The player creates clearly defined individual strokes. Tubaphon, tubular xylophone. (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/21

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