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Reed pipes

Scope note

Use for organ pipes sounded by the vibrations of a flexible metal reed. For the simple pipes, used as complete and independent sound devices by themselves, in which the sound is produced through vibration of a single, double, or free reed, use "reedpipes."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300041707

Broader Terms used

organ pipes

Term used for

pipes, reed

Equivalent Terms used

reed pipe

Created

13yrs ago

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