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The rih (Ukrainian: ріг, "horn"; Russian: рожок[1]) is an instrument that was popular in Eastern Ukraine and Russia, with between three and six fingerholes. Usually they were made from a cylindrical reed with a cow's horn to form the bell. The mouthpiece usually has a single reed although occasionally double reed instruments can be found.

Rih

Classification	Aerophone
Hornbostel–Sachs classification	421.211.2
Playing range
c3-g5
Related instruments
Rizhok Lihava Cossack horn Hornpipe

See also

• Ukrainian folk music
• Russian traditional music
• Erke
• Erkencho

References

Sources

• Humeniuk, A. - Ukrainski narodni muzychni instrumenty - Kyiv: Naukova dumka, 1967
• Mizynec, V. - Ukrainian Folk Instruments - Melbourne: Bayda books, 1984
• Cherkaskyi, L. - Ukrainski narodni muzychni instrumenty // Tekhnika, Kyiv, Ukraine, 2003 - 262 pages. ISBN 966-575-111-5

External links

• УКРАИНСКИЕ НАРОДНЫЕ МУЗЫКАЛЬНЫЕ ИНСТРУМЕНТЫ - СЕМПЛЫ (Ukrainian Folk Musical Instruments - Samples) at Vasyltkach.com
• Рог – русский народный музыкальный инструмент (Rog is a Russian folk musical instrument)

На других языках

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- [en] Rih (instrument)

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[ru] Рожок

Рожок (рожок пастушеский) — русский народный мундштучный духовой музыкальный инструмент с коротким, нередко искривлённым стволом, имеющий игровые отверстие.

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