Which wind instrument, a long shepherd's flute with a deep sound, was inscribed by UNESCO in 2008 as an example of intangible heritage?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The fujara, and its music from central Slovakia
- Step 1: The fujara is a very long shepherd's flute and is played by shepherds. Step 2. UNESCO listed the fujara and its music in 2008. Answer: the fujara. Why not the others: The other instruments come from Scotland, the Alps and Australia.
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