Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1542 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title suling degung Subject 421.211.12 Contributor Roger Vetter Date 1983 Type Sundanese Format 13.6 in. length Identifier 6040 Source Southeast Asia Language EN Coverage Indonesia Medium bamboo Requires 1 Is Part Of Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection Spatial Coverage Asia Provenance Vetter collection Air cavity design for aerophones tubular - cylindrical with closed distal end Source and direction of airstream player exhalation through mouth into air cavity; unidirectional Energy transducer that activates sound for aerophones beveled edge in wall of instrument, indirectly blown against with aid of duct Means of modifying shape and dimensions of standing wave in air cavity for aerophones opening fingerholes to reduce space or shorten length of standing wave in air cavity Overblowing utilization in aerophones overblowing at consecutive partials Pitch production in aerophones multiple pitches - changing length of standing wave within cavity with fingerholes and by selecting partials through overblowing Category of Instrument aerophone --