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Double shawm.
Technical description: Two pipes in one piece of light-coloured wood, each with a single reed projecting into a wide detachable wind-cap; six finger-holes on top of right-hand pipe, vent in side; two finger-holes on top of left-hand pipe, vent hole in side. The wind-cap, length 62, can be blown directly, but also has an external groove suitable for tying into a bag.
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1935 or earlier - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Dalmatia - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.22-5422.22-5 Sets of wind-cap reedpipes with single reeds
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.22-5422.22-5 Sets of wind-cap reedpipes with single reeds
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:222
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18210