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... > Chordophones > Simple chordophones or zithers > Tube zithers > Whole-tube zithers > Heterochord (true) tube zithers > Heterochord (true) tube zithers without extra resonator

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312.121Heterochord (true) tube zithers without extra resonator   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • One or more strings are stretched between fixed points. The instrument consists of a rigid string bearer which is a complete tube. The strings are of separate material from the tube. The instrument has no additional resonator. S. E. Asia (alligator). (en)

Notation

  • 312.121

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/169

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