panpipes

/ ˈpænˌpaɪps /

plural noun

1. often singular; often capital a number of reeds or whistles of graduated lengths bound together to form a musical wind instrument Also calledpipes of Pansyrinx

Example Sentences

On stage he dances like a Korean performer, to sounds from rain sticks, panpipes and lutes traditional to the Peruvian highlands.

From Reuters

A man sat on the steps of the trading post and tootled a lively tune on a pakila, or panpipes.

From Literature

It’s got the best music out of any of the locations in this second wave of content, a delightful mix of techno and… panpipes?

From The Verge

Some suggestions: an unaccompanied violin or cello sonata, a flute, oboe, trumpet, or horn concerto, Asaian or native American flute music, classical guitar, bagpipes, steel pan drums, panpipes, or organ.

From Literature

The syrinx, named in 1872 after a Greek nymph who was transformed into panpipes, has a similar structure: Both are tubes supported by cartilage with folds of tissue.

From Science Magazine