Lip Vibrated back to Africa Back to Wind Instrument Proper Lip Vibrated Lip vibrated aerophones were originally animal horns or seashells with a conical bore. The lips are buzzed in an aperture on one end or in a hole in the side, to produce the sound. Bamana (Komo) Trumpet Read More » Bamana/Bambara Brass Trumpet Read More » Bamileke Chief Trumpet Read More » Bamileke Royal Trumpet Read More » Bamum ‘Face’ Trumpet Read More » Bamum ‘Messenger’ Trumpet Read More » Bamum Chief’s Trumpet Read More » Bamum Figural Horn (A) Read More » Bamum Figural Horn (B) Read More » Bassa (Basa) Trumpet Read More » Bulu Trumpet Read More » Cameroon Trumpet Read More » Chokwe Ceremonial Horn Read More » Congolese Trumpet Read More » Dogon Trumpet Read More » Edo “Oka” Horn Read More » Edo “Oko” Bronze Trumpet Read More » Edo Bronze Horn Read More » Edo Bronze Trumpet Read More » Ganda Trumpet Read More » Holoholo Bird-shape Horn Read More » Kota Trumpet Read More » Kusu Figural Trumpet (A) Read More » Kusu Figural Trumpet (B) Read More » Kusu Figural Trumpet (C) Read More » Lega Bone Trumpet Read More » Lega Horn Read More » Lega Ritual Trumpet Read More » Lotuka Horn (A) Read More » Lotuka Horn (B) Read More » Lotuka Horn (C) Read More » Luba “Horn of Call” Read More » Lulua Ceremonial Trumpet Read More » Ma’di Side-Blown Trumpet Read More » Ma’di Side-Blown Trumpet (6ft) Read More » Mangbetu Figural Horn Read More » Mangbetu Horn Read More » Mangbetu Royal Horn (A) Read More » Mangbetu Royal Horn (B) Read More » Mangbetu Royal Horn (C) Read More » Pende Figural Horn Read More » Sapi Horn (Oliphant) Read More » Songye Horn (Oliphant) Read More » Tabwa Horn (Oliphant) Read More » Tikar Figural Trumpet Read More » Vili Horn (Oliphant) Read More » Vili Oliphant (Reptile) Read More » Yoruba Oliphant (18th c.) Read More » Zande Antelope Horn Read More »