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ocarina

small egg-shaped wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes
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ocarina

Summary

ocarina is a type of musical instrument[1]. ocarina ranks in the top 5% of type_of_musical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,591 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ocarina's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument[3].
  • ocarina is a type of vessel flute with duct, with fingerholes[4].
  • ocarina is a type of vessel flute[5].
  • ocarina's Commons category is recorded as Ocarina[6].
  • ocarina's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • ocarina's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • ocarina's used by is recorded as ocarinist[9].
  • ocarina's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 421.221.422[10].
  • ocarina's different from is recorded as Surma[11].

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Definition and Type

ocarina's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument[3]. Recorded subclass of include vessel flute with duct, with fingerholes[4] and vessel flute[5].

Use and Application

ocarina's used by is recorded as ocarinist[9].

Why It Matters

ocarina ranks in the top 5% of type_of_musical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,591 views/month).[2] ocarina has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] ocarina is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Revision of the Hornbostel-Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments by the MIMO Consortium. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of musical instrument
    Used by → —
    Described by source → New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Instance of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 29885, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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