melophone (Bellowed free reed in a lute-like casing)

~ Instruments à vent

Description

Not to be confused with mellophone, a brass valved instrument.
Wooden body shaped like a lute, it has a bellow operated by a handle at the bottom and buttons operating the reeds in the “neck”.

Relations

inventé par :Pierre Charles Leclerc (le 1837)
type de :bellowed reed
photo :https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/melophone/melophone.png [info]
Wikidata :Q1919657 [info]
autres bases de données :https://saisaibatake.ame-zaiku.com/gakki/gakki_jiten_melophone.html [info]