BICPC · ETH.CAM2.554

Notched flute

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Description

This instrument was collected in the field by Percy Horace Gordon Powell-Cotton, and was made and played by Kimmecatto. It is an end-blown, notch flute made of a cane stalk with two fingerholes and a large U-shaped notch. The notch and holes were made with a burning tool.

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