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The didjeridu of the Australian aborigine: A unique development of a common musical instrument?

1964; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 1; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/08145857.1964.10415352

1949-453X

Trevor Jones,

Maritime and Coastal Archaeology

Abstract The didjeridu type of instrument is, in essence, a hollow rigid body enclosing a column of air. Its shape may be cylindrical, conical, or any irregular combination of these. Its material varies greatly in different parts of the world, this not being a critical factor. It functions aerophonically.