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reedpipe

wind instrument
Also known as: reed pipe

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wind instruments

  • shakuhachi (end-blown flute)
    In wind instrument: Classification

    comprises reed instruments, or reedpipes, which have a column of air that is activated by the vibrations between the two or more parts of a reed or between a single reed and the mouthpiece. In the Sachs-Hornbostel system, all multiple reeds are generically classified as oboes and the single…

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  • shakuhachi (end-blown flute)
    In wind instrument: Reedpipes

    Egypt also made clarinets, instruments composed of two canes with three sides of a rectangle cut obliquely in the upper end of the two single reeds. The term idioglottic is used to describe a reed cut from the tube itself. From four to six…

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