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Pku

The “pku” is an ancient musical instrument, originating from the 5th century. Today a few types of the instrument are known in Armenia, which are the timbre supplementation of each other and have rather high diapason.

The instrument consists of a pipe and a reed. A horn prepared from a cow’s horn is fixed to the lower part of the pipe. The reed is prepared from ebonite and a cane mouthpiece. The mouthpiece can produce shrill or soft sounds. The instrument can be prepared in different keys - in C, A, D, F, B, etc.

Pku average (alt in D)

$250.00
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The instrument has eight finger holes on the front and one hole on the opposite side. Length – 35-36cm
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Pku in G - Tenor

$220.00

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The instrument consists of two parts. It has eight finger holes on the front and one hole on the opposite side. Length – 56cm
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Pku in G piccolo

$185.00
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Length with the horn – 25cm Diapason – from I octave fa to II octave so When the finger holes are not blocked the sound of II octave so is produced, when six holes are blocked the sound of I octave so is produced.
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