Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1796
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	dung
Subject
	423.111.2
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	Tibetan
Format
	4.3 in. length (each)
Identifier
	6074 
	6075
Source
	South Asia
Language
	EN
Coverage
	China (Tibetan Autonomous Region), Nepal, India, Bhutan
Medium
	shell - conch
	metal
Requires
	1 for each dung
Is Part Of
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Asia
Provenance
	Vetter collection
Air cavity design for aerophones
	tubular - conical with open distal end
Source and direction of airstream
	player exhalation through mouth into air cavity; unidirectional
Energy transducer that activates sound for aerophones
	lip reed (player’s lips) placed over hole in side of tube
Means of modifying shape and dimensions of standing wave in air cavity for aerophones
	none
Overblowing utilization in aerophones
	not used
Pitch production in aerophones
	single pitch - one pitch produced in single air cavity
Category of Instrument
	aerophone

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