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Anche battante (f)

(with) definite article: la: l’
plural: Anches battantes; (with) definite article: les
(the) beating tongue(s)
Anche simple

Term used by Mahillon to define a single reed (in comparison to Anche double).

Sources

Mahillon, Victor-Charles: Catalogue descriptif et analytique du Musée instrumental du Conservatoire royal de Musique, I-V. Gand, 1893-1912, passim [12x].

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Archive.org (Mahillon [Find "anche battante" [sic]: 12 results]).
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