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423.122.1Side-blown straight labrosones   Link to MIMO collections

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  • The air itself is the vibrator in the primary sense. The standing waves are significantly confined within the instrument itself. The air-stream passes through the player's vibrating lips, so gaining intermittent access to the air column which is to be made to vibrate. The body of the instrument is a plain tube, with the embouchure in its side. The tube is straight. S. America, Africa. (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/6220

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