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mouth organ

mouth organ is a free reed aerophone.

Also recorded as mouth organs.

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Identity

What the record establishes about mouth organ.

Bulong Miao. A musical scene of the Bulong Miao tribe who belong to the Buyi ethnic group. Two women are dancing while two men play the mouth-organ (sheng) and two others beat a brass drum. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Surgical anatomy of the head and neck : neck mouth pharynx larynx nose orbit eyeball organ of hearing brain back of neck cranium scalp face / by John B. Deaver. is dated 1904 and held by Wellcome Collection. Histological typing of oral and oropharyngeal tumours / P. N. Wahi, in collaboration with B. Cohen, Usha K. Luthra [and] H. Torloni. is dated 1971 and held by Wellcome Collection. V Inter-American Meeting on Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Zoonoses Control : Mexico City, Mexico, 10-13 April 1972. is dated 1973 and held by Wellcome Collection. Application of the international classification of diseases to dentistry and stomatology : ICD-DA. is dated 1978 and held by Wellcome Collection. Hormone 'Linguets' : the direct route from mouth to target organs. is dated [approximately 1950] and held by Wellcome Collection.

Hei Miao. Four men of the Hei Miao (Black Miao) tribe playing the mouth-organ. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Ear, Nose, Throat, and Mouth, and Life Assurance etc is dated 1901-1950 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 83 objects associated with this heading. mouth organ is classified as a free reed aerophone.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Mouth organ (jazz), Oxford Music Online, 2003. mouth organ, n., Oxford English Dictionary, 2023. The Mouth-Organ in Education, The Musical Times, 1955. The Khene: A Lao Mouth Organ of the Isan Region of Thailand, BioResources, 2025.

Digitised editions and texts

3 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by DataCite (COCOON - https://cocoon.huma-num.fr (Huma-Num - CNRS)).

Khene (mouth organ) (2019) — DataCite (COCOON - https://cocoon.huma-num.fr (Huma-Num - CNRS)). Phay recordings from the village of Ban Samet: tales, and a piece of khene (mouth organ) music (2016) — DataCite (COCOON - https://cocoon.huma-num.fr (Huma-Num - CNRS)). Phay recordings from the hamlet of Ban Houei Long: conversations, khene (mouth organ) music, and songs accompanied by khene music (2016) — DataCite (COCOON - https://cocoon.huma-num.fr (Huma-Num - CNRS)).

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 8 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Further recorded particulars

In public collections. Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 83 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Scholarly footprint. Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 37 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Within the Encyclopedia. mouth organ is connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.

As broader term: free reed aerophone and sompoton.

Chronology

  1. 1901Ear, Nose, Throat, and Mouth, and Life Assurance etc is dated 1901-1950 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  2. 1901Ear, Nose, Throat, and Mouth, and Life Assurance etc (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1904Surgical anatomy of the head and neck : neck mouth pharynx larynx nose orbit eyeball organ of hearing brain back of neck cranium scalp face / by John B. Deaver. is dated 1904 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1904Surgical anatomy of the head and neck : neck mouth pharynx larynx nose orbit eyeball organ of hearing brain back of neck cranium scalp face / by John B. Deaver. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1950Hormone 'Linguets' : the direct route from mouth to target organs. is dated [approximately 1950] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 1971Histological typing of oral and oropharyngeal tumours / P. N. Wahi, in collaboration with B. Cohen, Usha K. Luthra [and] H. Torloni. is dated 1971 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  7. 1971Histological typing of oral and oropharyngeal tumours / P. N. Wahi, in collaboration with B. Cohen, Usha K. Luthra [and] H. Torloni. (Wellcome Collection).
  8. 1972V Inter-American Meeting on Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Zoonoses Control : Mexico City, Mexico, 10-13 April 1972. is dated 1973 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  9. 1978Application of the international classification of diseases to dentistry and stomatology : ICD-DA. is dated 1978 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  10. 1978Application of the international classification of diseases to dentistry and stomatology : ICD-DA. (Wellcome Collection).
  11. 2016Phay recordings from the village of Ban Samet: tales, and a piece of khene (mouth organ) music digitised by DataCite (COCOON - https://cocoon.huma-num.fr (Huma-Num - CNRS)).
  12. 2016Phay recordings from the hamlet of Ban Houei Long: conversations, khene (mouth organ) music, and songs accompanied by khene music digitised by DataCite (COCOON - https://cocoon.huma-num.fr (Huma-Num - CNRS)).
  13. 2019Khene (mouth organ) digitised by DataCite (COCOON - https://cocoon.huma-num.fr (Huma-Num - CNRS)).

Connections

Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.

Broader subject

  • free reed aerophoneTerminology

    Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.

  • sompotonTerminology

    Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “mouth organ”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Mouth organ (jazz), Oxford Music Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    mouth organ, n., Oxford English Dictionary, 2023

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  4. 4.

    Mouth organ, Oxford Music Online, 2001

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  5. 5.

    THE MOUTH ORGAN, Nursing, 1990

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    The Mouth-Organ in Education, The Musical Times, 1955

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 7 articles naming mouth organ.

    open access index · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Internet Archive, 8 digitised items catalogued under mouth organ as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  9. 9.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 83 works naming mouth organ.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  10. 10.

    “Mouth organ”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  11. 11.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6926344: mouth organ

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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Plates

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Deux modèles de Mélodicas de marque Hohner Auteur : Ukulele ✉ 3 avril 2006 à 14:30 (CEST) 2006

Deux modèles de Mélodicas de marque Hohner Auteur : Ukulele ✉ 3 avril 2006 à 14:30 (CEST) 2006

The original uploader was Ukulele at French Wikipedia . · Transferred from fr.wikipedia to Commons by Bloody-libu using CommonsHelper . · CC BY-SA 3.0

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