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The siku is an Andean pan flute This pan flute from the Solomon Islands is made from bamboo bound with reeds and rope. A pan flute (also known as panpipes or syrinx) is a musical instrument based on the principle of the closed tube, consisting of multiple pipes of gradually increasing length (and occasionally girth). [1]
Paixiao (pan pipes with distinctive notched or curved blowholes to allow for greater expression) Xun (clay globular flute) (Uyghur and Mongolian minorities also play a version of the Turkish ney.) Fipple flutes: Jiexiao "Sister xiao" (one of many forms of recorder-style flutes) Dongdi (special recorder-style flute with additional internal reed)
211.2 Membranophone Angklung: Indonesia Pitched 111.232 Idiophone [1] Anvil: Unpitched 111 Idiophone A similar-sounding alternative is often used due to the weight of the blacksmith's anvil [2] Apito: Brazil Unpitched 421.221.11 Aerophone Also known as samba whistle. Some apitos produce up to three different tones, but none of these is normally ...
The siku is originally from the Aymaras of Peru and Bolivia, where a woman would play her siku as she came down from the mountains.Since the largest siku has every note (A-G), and was too big for the woman, they often got two sikus (usually smaller ones) that would be played together with someone else, so they could play them continuously after each other and thus the scales could fully be played.
Pan pipes; 421.112.1 Open panpipes. 421.112.11 Open (raft) panpipes - The pipes are tied together in the form of a board, or they are made by drilling tubes *in a board. 421.112.12 Open bundle (pan-) pipes - The pipes are tied together in a round bundle. 421.112.2 Stopped panpipes. 421.112.3 Mixed open and stopped panpipes.
In the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system, 'panpipes' or 'sets of end-blown flutes' are designated as 421.112. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pan flutes . Pages in category "Panpipes"
This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments. Percussion instruments (idiophones, membranophones, struck chordophones, blown percussion instruments)
The Diwas is a native bamboo wind instrument from the Philippines that is a variation of the well-known pan flute or panpipes. It is made of bamboo, with one end closed with bamboo nodes. It does not have finger holes (or tone holes) like other popular aerophones, such as flutes. The Diwas compensates by grouping pipes of graduated lengths ...