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Record 1 1989-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wind Instruments
DEF

a device into which a person sings or hums and which consists usuually of an open-ended tube with a membrane-covered side hole.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à vent
DEF

Instrument de musique de la catégorie des membranophones dans lequel le souffle humain fait vibrer une membrane afin de modifier la voix qui parle ou chante devant.

OBS

La membrane peut être tendue sur un résonateur de forme variable (tuyau, calebasse, etc.) ou tenue librement entre les mains.

Spanish

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