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This chapter explores the unique sonorous language of Yagua flutes, examining their construction, playing techniques, and ritual significance within Yagua society. Chaumeil details how these instruments, often referred to as "speaking tubes," are not merely musical devices but integral components of Yagua cosmology and social life. He analyzes the diverse sounds produced by the flutes, connecting them to specific meanings and functions within Yagua rituals and ceremonies. The chapter highlights the flutes' role in mediating between the human and spirit worlds, emphasizing their importance in maintaining social harmony and transmitting cultural knowledge.

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