Hornbostel - Sachs
type: ConceptScheme

Notch flutes
type: Concept
narrower: (Single) notch flutes
notation: 421.14

(Single) notch flutes
type: Concept
broader: Notch flutes
definition: The air itself is the vibrator in the primary sense. The standing waves are significantly confined within the instrument itself. The player creates a ribbon-shaped stream of air with his/her lips, blowing against the notch at the upper open end of a single tube.
in scheme: Hornbostel - Sachs
narrower: Stopped single notch flutes
narrower: Open single notch flutes
notation: 421.141

Open single notch flutes
type: Concept
broader: (Single) notch flutes
notation: 421.141.1

Stopped single notch flutes
type: Concept
broader: (Single) notch flutes
notation: 421.141.2