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Percussion tubes

Scope note

Idiophones consisting of sonorous tubes, usually of bamboo, wood, or metal, used individually or in sets, sounded by being struck by strikers or other hard objects.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000195374

Term used for

tubes, percussion

Equivalent Terms used

percussion tube

Created

13yrs ago

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