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Lalitsa or water whistle

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Lalitsa
  01 May 2025 - 30 May 2025

  Science & Technology Museum, University of Patras Campus, Greece

The lalitsa is a sound object, a small aerophone musical instrument, used for the sound it makes in Greek traditional music. It is also used as a means of communication. It is a special kind of whistle.

It is made of clay and shaped like a bird. It is filled with a little water, and when blown into, it produces sounds that resemble birdsong.

 

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  • From 01 May 2025 to 30 May 2025

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