shofar
Jewish religious wind instrument made from an animal horn
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Summary
shofar is a type of musical instrument[1]. shofar is a type of blowing horn[2] and religious object[3].
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[4]
- Made from material: horn[5]
- Has use: shofar blowing[6]
- Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[7], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[8], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9]
- Natural product of taxon: Bovidae[10]
- Hornbostel-Sachs classification: 423.121.2[11]
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Influence
Things named for shofar include Shofar of Freedom Award[12], an award[13], in United States[14], founded in 1990[15].
Why It Matters
Entities named for shofar include Shofar of Freedom Award[12], an award[13], in United States[14], founded in 1990[15].