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Organs (aerophones)

Scope note

Complex aerophones consisting of one or more rows of individual pipes which are made to sound by air under pressure directed from a wind-raising device and admitted to the pipes by means of valves operated from a keyboard or set of levers. NGDMI

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300041686

Broader Terms used

aerophones

Equivalent Terms used

organ (aerophone)

Created

13yrs ago

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