lur

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lur

Summary

lur ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • lur is a type of end-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece[2].
  • lur's Commons category is recorded as Lurs (musical instruments)[3].
  • lur's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[4].
  • lur's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 423.121.22[5].

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Definition and Type

lur is a type of end-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece[2].

Why It Matters

lur ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).[1] lur has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] lur is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
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    Subclass of end-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
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