From Wikipedia
A kuisi (or kuizi) is a Native Colombian fipple (or duct) flute made from a hollowed cactus stem, with a beeswax and charcoal powder mixture for the head, with a thin quill made from the feather of a large bird for the mouthpiece. Seagull, turkey and eagle feathers are among the feathers commonly used.
More instruments from Colombia
Frequently asked questions
What does a kuisi sound like?
Where does the kuisi come from?
The kuisi originates from Colombia.
Sources & credits
- Wikidata Q6442289 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Kuisi – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Image by SolReyes – CC BY-SA 3.0