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311.121.22Mono-heterochord musical bows with resonator attached   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. (en)

Notation

  • 311.121.22

URI

http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/154

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