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Blasinstrumente > Hörner > Ntsiemi

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  • Small side blown horn of the Teke people in Gabon and the Republic of the Congo. Made from an antelope horn. Serves as a means of communication and to call the spirits of the ancestors. 'Ntsiemi' means 'horn' in the Teke language

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  • 2017-08-30

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  • to be translated (de)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/8323

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