Arched harps is a category in the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system for musical instruments, a type of harp. The instrument may also be called bow...
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harps are known from the Cycladic civilization dating from 2800-2700 BCE. Mesolithic era paintings from Bhimbetka show harp playing. An arched harp made...
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African harps, particularly arched or "bow" harps, are found in several Sub-Saharan African music traditions, particularly in the north-east. Used from...
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resonator," the two arms forming an "open" harp. The harp stands in contrast to the arched harp or bow harp in which the angle is much less sharp and in...
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instruments evolved into many variations, such as lutes, zithers and arched harps. The many regional designs have different names such as the Rudra veena...
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Konghou (category Harps)
篌; literally "lying down harp") The wagonhu today is designated for arched harps that have the appearance of the arched harp from Myanmar, the saung....
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Saung (redirect from Myanmar harp)
saung-gauk (စောင်းကောက်): IPA: [sáʊɰ̃ɡaʊʔ], Burmese harp, Burma harp, or Myanmar harp), is an arched harp used in traditional Burmese music. The saung is...
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Ancient veena (redirect from Veena (arched harp))
Indian arched harp, not to be confused with the modern Indian veena which is a type of lute or stick zither. Names of specific forms of the arched harp include...
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The Kafir harp is a traditional four- or five-stringed arched harp used by the Nuristanis native to the Nuristan Province of northeastern Afghanistan and...
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Yazh (category Harps)
protruded through. The neck may also have been covered in hide. The arched harp was used in India since at least the 2nd century B.C.E., when a woman...
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in the 1st-century BCE, in the which the central instrument was the arched harp. The prominence of musicians in these certain rock reliefs suggests they...
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amplifier. angular harp (historical) arched harp (historical) epigonion claviharp – a harp combined with a keyboard folk harp harp (general) list of compositions...
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types: angular harps, frame harps, and spindle harps. A fourth type also existed: arched harps or bow harps. Bow harps, a type of arched harp, form a half-oval...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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This does not occur in other cases such as strophic, binary, ternary or arch forms. A notable source of confusion is the term 'sonata': as a genre, it...
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The pin (Khmer: ពិណ, pĭn [pɨn]) is a Cambodian arched harp, one of the most historically important instruments in Cambodian music. The instrument went...
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Chang (instrument) (category Angular harps)
these paintings and mosaics, the chang went from the original arched harp to an angular harp in the early 1900s BCE, with vertical or horizontal sound boxes...
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Ngombi (category Arched harps)
ngombi is a traditional musical instrument from Central Africa. It is an arched harp. Central African Republic Equatorial Guinea Republic of Congo Gabon "Ngombi"...
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classified under 322.11 under that system. These instruments may be known as arched harps. These are instruments in which one or more strings produce sound by...
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civilization also made use of sistra, vertical flutes, double clarinets, arched and angular harps, and various drums. Little history is available in the period between...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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and Scottish folk music use related instruments such as the fiddle, the harp and variations of bagpipes. Since music has become more easily accessible...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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aria); melodious armonioso Harmonious arpeggio, arpeggiato played like a harp (i.e. the notes of the chords are to be played quickly one after another...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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Progressive music Psychedelic music Soul music Musical instruments Arched Harp Angular harp History of the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir...
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