trutruka
E815784
The trutruka is a traditional Mapuche wind instrument, typically a long bamboo or metal trumpet, used in ceremonial and ritual contexts.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mapuche cultural object
ⓘ
aerophone ⓘ musical instrument ⓘ traditional instrument ⓘ |
| associatedRitual |
Mapuche war dances
ⓘ
nguillatún ⓘ |
| category | natural trumpet ⓘ |
| component |
horn bell
ⓘ
long tube ⓘ |
| culture | Mapuche culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mapuche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
accompaniment instrument
ⓘ
communication over distance ⓘ signal instrument ⓘ |
| hasFingerHoles | no ⓘ |
| hasMouthpiece | yes ⓘ |
| keys | no ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Mapudungun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 3 to 5 meters ⓘ |
| material |
bamboo
ⓘ
cane ⓘ cow horn ⓘ metal ⓘ |
| playingTechnique |
blown with strong air pressure
ⓘ
played standing ⓘ |
| relatedInstrument |
corneta mapuche
ⓘ
natural trumpet ⓘ |
| shape | long trumpet ⓘ |
| soundCharacter |
loud
ⓘ
low-pitched ⓘ piercing ⓘ |
| soundProduction | lip vibration ⓘ |
| soundType | natural harmonics ⓘ |
| symbolism |
Mapuche identity
ⓘ
connection to territory ⓘ warrior spirit ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Araucanía
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
| tuning | not standardized ⓘ |
| use |
ceremonial music
ⓘ
festive occasions ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ ritual music ⓘ war ceremonies ⓘ |
| usedBy | Mapuche people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| valves | no ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.