Fadno
 A picture of 2 fadnos. | |
| Woodwind instrument | |
|---|---|
| Classification | aerophone |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 422.211.2 (single-reed aerophonewith cylindrical bore and fingerholes) |
| Related instruments | |
| arghul,bülban,clarinet,diplica,dili tuiduk,dozaleh,cifte,launeddas,mijwiz,mock trumpet,pilili,Reclam de xeremies,sipsi,zammara,zummara | |
Fadnois a reed instrument and domestic flute of theSami peopleofScandinavia,made fromAngelica archangelica.[citation needed]The instrument features a reed and three to six (generally four) fingerholes[1]and appears to have no parallels among the surrounding Scandinavian peoples.[2]
Characteristics
[edit]The instrument is made from a 15–30 cm length of theangelicaplant (fadno,the term for one-year-old angelica), from which the instrument derives its name.[3]The instrument's reed categorized as an "idioglottic concussion reed",[4]meaning the reed is fashioned from the tube itself.[5]Fadnos were played withSami drumstogether withjoik.
References
[edit]- ^Etnografiska museet (Stockholm, Sweden); Statens etnografiska museum (Sweden) (1948).Ethnos.Routledge on behalf of the National Museum of Ethnography. p. 90.
- ^American Anthropological Association; Anthropological Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.); American Ethnological Society (1948).American anthropologist.American Anthropological Association. p. 673.
- ^Arthur Spencer (1978).The Lapps.Crane, Russak.ISBN978-0-8448-1263-2.Retrieved29 May2011.
- ^Åke Hultkrantz.Swedish Research on the Religion and Folklore of the Lapps.The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Vol. 85, No. 1/2 (1955), pp. 81-99
- ^"Wind Instrument - The History of Western Wind Instruments".Encyclopædia Britannica.Retrieved17 September2016.
- Ernst Emsheimer (1947).A Lapp musical instrument (the fadno).doi:10.1080/00141844.1947.9980661.