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311.121.12Mono-heterochord musical bows without resonator, with tuning noose   Link to MIMO collections

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  • A single string is stretched between fixed points. The instrument consists of a string bearer, and it has no resonator (the human mouth is not to be taken into account as a resonator). The string bearer is flexible (and curved). The string is of separate material from the string bearer. A fibre noose is passed round the string, dividing it into two sections. South-equatorial Africa (n'kungo, uta). (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/151

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