Reedpipes with double reed, conical bore, and characteristically a pirouette, distributed worldwide. They were the precursors of the oboe in Europe, introduced there from the Near East in the 12th century.
AAT
300042562
zurnas
surnais
sona
shanais
hautbois de Poitou
chirimÃas
bombards (shawms)
algaitas
12yrs ago
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