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Yakut Khomuses · 423

Khomus Popov

Dmitriy Popov

The classical Yakut khomus is not the highest sensitivity, but rich dynamics - the force of the stroke on the reed and the volume proportionally changing from this varies within huge limits.

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Description

The classical Yakut khomus is not the highest sensitivity, but rich dynamics - the force of the stroke on the reed and the volume proportionally changing from this varies within huge limits. In general, the sound is clean, smoothly muffled, with a noticeable mechanical background at not the highest volume. With different strokes, the reed behaves stably. jaw harp with a penchant for active, "dense" play.

Specifications

Base frequency?

50–90Hz

lowerhigher
Gaps?

100–150µm

smallerwider
Reed stiffness?

100–120gf

softerstiffer
Frame stiffness?

500–600gf

softerstiffer
Frame length?

90–95mm

shorterlonger
Frame width?

35mm

narrowerwider
Frame thickness?

7mm

thinnerthicker
Reed length?

80–85mm

shorterlonger
Weight

35g

lighterheavier
Material

Steel

Reed material

Steel

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