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The harp zither is a rare musical instrument in the Congo. Just as its name might suggest, the zither is a chordophone with or without a removable soundboard. The zither can be distinguished particularly by its erect bridge where several strings are held and lie flat and perpendicular to the fretboard. The fretboard is sometimes slightly bowed. The strings can be attached in two ways: either the bridge is perforated with holes through which the strings are threaded, or the comb has notches…
West Bengal
The dotara (or dotar) (Bengali: দোতারা) is a two or four or some times five stringed musical instrument resembling more to mandolin than a guitar. It is commonly used in Assam, Bangladesh, West Bengal & Bihar, and dates from the 15th-16th century when it was adopted by the ascetic cults of Bauls and Fakirs.[1]
African Drum
Mridangam. The mridangam is one of the most popular classical instruments of South India. Mridangam accompanies vocal, instrumental and dance performances. The present day mridangam is made of a single block of wood. It is a barrel-shaped double-headed drum, the right head being smaller than the left. The two heads are made of layers of skin. The mridangam is played with hands, palms and fingers.
Tambura | Indian | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This decorative miniature tāmbūra would not have been used in musical performance, but was undoubtedly cherished for its beauty. Painted in South Indian (Mysore) style, it shows Ganesha in the center, Rāma fanned by Hanuman on the left, and Sita on the right
Classic Kamalen Ngoni – Africa Heartwood Project | West Africa grassroots Non-Profit
This kamalen ngoni (nn-GOH-nee) is a fully functional string instrument, patterned after the full-size traditional versions from Mali and Guinea. Our smaller ngoni is perfect for students to learn to play on, and offers a less expensive alternative to traveling with a more expensive, larger instrument. You will love the sound of this traditional harp,
