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duct flute
The flute is held in both hands with the index and middle fingers covering the four fingerholes. It is played solo by herders when keeping cattle or goats, and in instrumental ensembles. It also accompanies vocal music. Tiriduy, end-blown bamboo flute with internal duct. A strip of cellophane is tied with jute, covering the upper part of the mouth or window. The cellophane helps to direct the air…
Type of item
- duct flutes
- end blown flutes
Type of item
- duct flutes
- end blown flutes
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
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Provenance
- Horniman Museum and Gardens
Identifier
- http://collections.horniman.ac.uk/objects/123424
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-11-18T11:02:20.568Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T17:51:44.701Z