Skip to main content

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Aerophones > Free aerophones

Preferred term

41Free aerophones   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • The air itself is the vibrator in the primary sense. In this group also are classed those reed instruments sounded by a flow of air in which the reed is the primary vibrator. The vibrating air is not confined by the instrument. (en)

Broader concept

Notation

  • 41

URI

http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/226

Download this concept: