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Wind instrument of culture Comechingon (Cordoba, Argentina), built in ceramics. Plays a sound magically deep as the wind. Simple to play. Their size ranges from 10 to 15 cm.

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This ritual wind instrument of culture Comechingon (existed north of the province of Cordoba, Argentina) is a relatively recent discovery, it is suspected that it could be a drinking glass, but the hole was made notes on the side change their minds, it was assumed that it was a musical instrument, as it was adapted to the hand and mouth easily, the sound is also simple to produce.  

 

He takes with the left hand with the hole for front and initially covered the other hand slips a finger partially covering the top opening. It blows transversely through the top where the opening is wider, there is a sound, the sound variations are achieved by sliding his finger on the opening hole and the main striker.

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It is very interesting sounds made when introduced into the instrument a little water.

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