Trough zithers are a group of African stringed instruments or chordophones whose members resemble wooden bowls, pans, platters, or shallow gutters with...
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stick zithers), tube zithers, raft zithers, board zithers (includes box zithers, ground zithers and harp zithers), trough zithers and frame zithers.: 20–21 ...
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Hornbostel–Sachs (section Trough zithers (315))
stick zithers – NB Round sticks which happen to be hollow by chance do not belong on this account to the tube zithers, but are round-bar zithers; however...
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Scheitholt Zither 314.2 Board zither variations. 314.21 Ground zithers. 314.22 Harp zithers. The strings are stretched across the mouth of a trough 315.1 Without...
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(Madagascar) Tbilat (Morocco) Tom (Ethiopian instrument) (Ethiopia) Trough zither (East and Central Africa) Udu (Nigeria) Uhadi musical bow (Southern...
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The segankuru is a bowed trough zither, bar zither or musical bow, a string instrument found in Botswana and other areas of South Africa, and found under...
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the oldest East Slavic multi-string plucked instrument, belonging to the zither family, due to its strings being parallel to its resonance board. Its roots...
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Inanga (instrument) (category Trough zithers)
December 2022. The country has lost one of the most talented traditional artists... [Description: Obituary shows Thomas Kirusu with an Inanga trough zither]...
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Benju (category Zither instrument stubs)
A Benju (Sindhi, Balochi: بینجو) is a type of Zither fitted with a keyboard, commonly used in the Sindhi music and Balochi music. The Benju holds a significant...
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Marovany from Madagascar is a double sided box zither which also employs this divided tonal structure. Trough zithers also have the ability to play polyrhythms...
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harmonics. It consists of "a whispered text, accompanied by the inanga, a trough zither of eight strings. To listen correctly (using timbral listening), one...
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a trough (trough zithers) 316: Instrument uses strings stretched across an open frame (frame zither) This category includes musical bows, zithers and...
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harp with tuning pegs or tuning rings. Enanga is also a name for a trough zither. Entongoli, Uganda, Jopadhola people. Galdyama, Chad & Cameroon, Kotogo...
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String instrument (redirect from Trough chordophone)
four basic subcategories, "zithers, lutes, lyres and harps." Zithers include stick zithers such as the musical bow, tube zithers with a tube as the resonator...
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Jadagan (category Zither instrument stubs)
chadyghan, Russian: чатхан, chatkhan, or Siberian harp) is a wooden board zither of the Khakas people in Siberia. The jadagan usually has 6 or 7 strings...
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Kong ring - bamboo tube zither, can play thet drum's part Krapeu (also called takhe) - crocodile-shaped fretted floor zither with three strings Kse diev...
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the Tamil yazh declined starting in about the 7th century C.E., as stick-zither style veenas rose to prominence. While use of the instrument died out in...
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- ancient fretted lute Chakhe (จะเข้) - crocodile-shaped fretted floor zither with three strings. The first two strings are made from silk, and the last...
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various cultures developed instruments such as the ground harp, ground zither, musical bow, and jaw harp. Recent research into usage wear and acoustics...
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of Nigerian highlife. The most widespread instrument is the 13-stringed zither, called an obo. The Igbo also play slit drums, xylophones, flutes, lyres...
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bow (mouth zither) Omughoviro: trough arched harps: Enzenze (stick zither) Enanga (arched harp with violin body) Ekidali (Guitar) Zithers Akaghovoghovo...
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royalty Hourglass drum (kalangu) Chordophones Raft-zither (yom kwo) Arched harp (yom waya) Trough-lute (yom shi) Aerophones Flutes Ju, single-note whistle...
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