pyrophones

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Scope note
Keyboard instruments that physically resemble conventional aerophone organs but that create sound through the administration of flame enclosed in glass tubes. Invented by Frédéric Kastner ca. 1873.
pyrophones
Accepted term: 15-Dec-2025