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Closed system

Scope note

Keywork in which each fingerhole is opened only for its own note, used in Europe for a limited number of instruments, such as ophicleides and certain bagpipes.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000209243

Broader Terms used

keywork

Term used for

system, closed

Created

13yrs ago

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