Hornbostel - Sachs
type: ConceptScheme

Side-blown flutes
type: Concept
narrower: Sets of side-blown flutes
notation: 421.12

Sets of side-blown flutes
type: Concept
broader: Side-blown flutes
definition: The air itself is the vibrator in the primary sense. The standing waves are significantly confined within each flute, where a narrow stream of air is directed against the sharp rim of a hole in the side of the tube. Two or more flutes are played together.
in scheme: Hornbostel - Sachs
narrower: Sets of stopped side-blown flutes
narrower: Sets of open side-blown flutes
notation: 421.122

Sets of open side-blown flutes
type: Concept
broader: Sets of side-blown flutes
notation: 421.122.1

Sets of stopped side-blown flutes
type: Concept
broader: Sets of side-blown flutes
notation: 421.122.2