Name: Pito.
Type: Flute > Aerophone.
Regionn: Peru > Bolivia and Ecuador > South America.
Dimensions:
Acquisition Date:
Acquisition Source: Rene Hugo Sanchez.
Description:
The pito is a recorder like flute that has 6 to 7 finger holes. The
pito is found in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador. The pito is tuned nowadays
tuned into a diatonic scale. Traditionally it is accompanied by a drum
such as a bombo, nowadays they of the many flute included in the Andean
conjuntos (ensembles). Many pito are available in different lengths,
and tunings.