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Nose flutes

Scope note

Flutes blown with breath from the nose rather than the mouth; widely distributed but particularly common in Southeast Asia and Oceania.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042517

Broader Terms used

duct flutes

Term used for

flutes, nose

Equivalent Terms used

nose flute

Created

13yrs ago

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