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  • Dolgwea is peg used for the string instruments, such as gayageum and geomungo, to hold the strings and to connect them to the back of the instrument body. It is also used to tighten the strings. Musicians can tune the pitch very accurately by turning it to tighten and to release the strings.

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  • Jingwea

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  • 2019-05-10

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  • to be translated (eu)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/11422

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