Skip to main content

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Preferred term

Definition

  • A portable xylophone of the Sara, Barma and neighbouring peoples of southern Chad. The keys are strung together each above a gourd resonator, which can be either curved or staight and is fitted with a mirliton made of a fish bladder, bat's wing or spider's web

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Koundou

Created

  • 2017-08-30

Editorial note

  • to be translated (en)

In other languages

URI

http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/8358

Download this concept: