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... > Chordophones > Simple chordophones or zithers > Bar zithers > Musical bows > ldiochord musical bows > Poly-idiochord musical bows or harp-bows

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311.112Poly-idiochord musical bows or harp-bows   Link to MIMO collections

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  • Several strings are stretched between fixed points. The instrument consists of a string bearer, or of a string bearer with a resonator which is not integral and can be detached without destroying the sound-producing apparatus. The string bearer is flexible (and curved). The strings are cut from the bark of the cane, remaining attached at each end. They pass over a toothed stick or bridge. W. Africa (Fan). (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/146

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