Truba

Truba
Other names HS#:422.121-1
Classification

Playing range

c3-g5
Related instruments

  • Lihava
  • Sihna'na truba
  • Rih
Top instrument is a surma-horn. Below is a Ukrainian cossack trumpet.

The Wooden Trumpet (truba (Ukrainian: Труба) Lihava, Cossack Trumpet, Sihnal'na truba). The truba, or lihava, is an instrument of the surma-horn type, only with a mouthpiece like that of a standard trumpet made of wood. The instrument has seven to ten finger-holes and is used in contemporary folk instrument orchestras.

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