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Melody pipes

Scope note

Use for pipes which are constituent parts of other aerophones, have fingerholes, and are used to play the melody.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000214904

Broader Terms used

<pipes: aerophone components>

Narrower Terms used

chanters

Term used for

pipes, melody

Equivalent Terms used

melody pipe

Created

13yrs ago

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