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drone pipes

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Categorydrone pipes
Alternative termsdrone pipe
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Overview

Use for pipes that are constituent parts of other aerophones, have no fingerholes, and are used to sustain single notes. The musical instrument is typically made from eucalyptus wood and on average is about five feet long. Commonly utilized during Aboriginal Australian ceremonies.