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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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... > Chordophones > Simple chordophones or zithers > Bar zithers > Musical bows > Heterochord musical bows > Mono-heterochord musical bows > Mono-heterochord musical bows with resonator > Mono-heterochord musical bows with resonator attached > Mono-heterochord musical bows with resonator attached, without tuning noose

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311.121.221Mono-heterochord musical bows with resonator attached, without tuning noose   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • A single string is stretched between fixed points. The instrument consists of a string bearer with a resonator that can be detached without destroying the sound-producing apparatus. The string bearer is flexible (and curved). The string is of separate material from the string bearer. The string has no tuning noose. S. Africa (hade, thomo). (en)

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  • 311.121.221

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/155

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