| LC control no. | sh2002002646 |
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| Topical heading | Free reed instruments |
| See also | Musical instruments |
| Found in | Work cat.: sn 99009004: The free-reed journal, c1999. New Grove, 2nd ed. WWW site, Oct. 1, 2002: under Free reed (free reed instruments; refs. to accordion, concertina, harmonica, reed organ, khaen, keledi, mouth organ, saenghwang, and shō) Oxf. comp. mus., 2002 (free reed: the type of reed used in the accordion, American organ, bandoneon, concertina, harmonica, harmonium, and melodica, and in such East Asian mouth organs as the shō and the sheng) Baker's dict. mus.: free reed (family of wind instruments in which a series of reeds are securely attached at one end but move freely at the other; keyboard instruments such as the harmonium, mouth-blown instruments such as the Chinese cheng and Japanese sho, and hand bellows-driven instruments, such as the accordion and concertina) New Harvard dict. mus.: under Reed (free reeds) Web. 3: free reed (a reed in a musical wind instrument whose edges do not overlap the edges of the opening over which it is fixed and that is used typically in the harmonium or concertina; contrasted to beating reed) Center for the Study of Free-Reed Instruments WWW site, Oct. 1, 2002 (devoted to fostering and serving as a resource for scholarly research on all aspects--organology, sociology, repertory, performance practice, etc.--of all free-reed instruments, from the harmonium, so popular in India, and mouth-blown sheng family of Southeast Asia, China, and Japan to the western "art-music" repertories for the English concertina and accordion to the many types of "squeezebox" and harmonica as used in myriad folk traditions) |
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