alphorns
Identification code: 300042769
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
- Sound Devices (hierarchy name)
- sound devices (equipment)
- [sound devices by acoustical characteristics]
- aerophones
- lip-vibrated aerophones
- [lip-vibrated aerophones with cylindrical bore]
- trumpets (aerophones)
- end-blown trumpets
Alternative term/s
- alpenhorn
- alpenhorns
- alphorn
Anotations
Scope note:
Wooden trumpets of cylindrical or conical bore, made of a young tree curving upwards naturally from the roots to form the bell, found in pastoral communities in the Alps.
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