Octavin

Octavin
Woodwind instrument
Classification Aerophone
Hornbostel–Sachs classification422.212
(Single reed instrument with irregular bore)
Inventor(s)Julius Jehring
Developed19th century

The octavin (also spelled oktavin)[1] is a 19th century woodwind instrument with a conical bore and a single reed.[2]

  1. ^ The New Grove dictionary of musical instruments. Stanley Sadie. London: Macmillan Press. 1984. ISBN 0-943818-05-2. OCLC 10754317.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ (Corp), Dorling Kindersley (2022). Music : the definitive visual history. London. ISBN 978-0-241-55902-4. OCLC 1314382566.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)