Mouthpiece

The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Banu Senay
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31369339
Cited by: 0

Abstract

Mouthpieces made from various combinations of buffalo horn and hardwood, used on neys to provide a comfortable blowing surface and produce a good tone.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Musicology and Musical Analysis Diverse Musicological Studies Architecture and Cultural Influences

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN