Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/661 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title dulcian Subject 422.112.2 Publisher Antique Sound Workshop, Brookline MA Contributor Roger Vetter Type European Format 39.8 in. length Identifier 021 Language EN Alternative Title Dulzian Fagott curtal fagotto basson Medium wood reed - cane metal cork Requires 1 Is Part Of Baroque Trio Sonata Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection Spatial Coverage Europe Provenance Grinnell College Music Department 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 exposed concussion (multiple) reed 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 --