In Greek mythology, Syrinx was a nymph who was transformed into water reeds that were then fashioned into a musical instrument by the god Pan.
Syrinx may also refer to:
Music
- Syrinx (also known as panpipes or Pan flute), a musical instrument consisting of multiple pipes
- Simion Stanciu (1949–2010), Romanian pan flautist, stage name "Syrinx"
- Syrinx (Debussy), a piece of music for solo flute
- Syrinx (band), a Canadian electronic music group
Biology
- Syrinx (bird anatomy), the vocal organ of birds
- Syrinx (gastropod), a sea snail genus
- Syrinx (medicine), a fluid-filled cavity in the nervous system
- Caroline reed warbler (Acrocephalus syrinx), a bird
Other
- 3360 Syrinx, an asteroid
See also
- All pages with titles containing Syrinx
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