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| Woodwind instrument | |
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| Classification | Double reed |
| Related instruments | |
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Closely related instruments include the Balaban (Azerbaijan), Yasti Balaban (Dagestan), Duduki (Georgia), Duduk (Armenia), Hichiriki (Japan), Piri (Korea), Guanzi (China), and Kamis Sirnay (Kyrgyzstan) Other double reed instruments, less similar include: | |
| Craftsmanship and performing art of balaban/mey | |
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| Country | Azerbaijan and Turkey |
| Reference | 01704 |
| Region | Europe and North America |
| Inscription history | |
| Inscription | 2023 (18th session) |
| List | Representative |
The mey is a double-reed aerophone used in Turkish folk music.[1] The mey, duduk, and balaban are almost identical, except for historical and geographical differences.[2]
- ^ Stanley Sadie, ed. (1984). "Mey". The Grove Dictionary Of Musical Instruments. Vol. 2. pp. 652–653. ISBN 0-943818-05-2.
- ^ A COMPARATIVE VIEW OF THE MEY, BALABAN AND DUDUK AS ORGANOLOGICAL PHENOMENARetrieved February 28, 2022.