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Kavals

Scope note

End-blown flutes of the Balkan region and Turkey, usually made of softwood or cane, with a cylindrical bore and a regionally varying number of fingerholes.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000216564

Broader Terms used

vertical flutes

Term used for

cavals
kavalis
kavalls
qawuls

Equivalent Terms used

kaval

Created

12yrs ago

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