This is a list of instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number, covering those instruments that are classified under 311.121.222 under that system. These instruments are single-stringed heterochord musical bows with an attached resonator and a tuning noose.
These instruments may be classified with a suffix, based on how the strings are caused to vibrate.
Instrument | Tradition | Hornbostel–Sachs classification | Description |
---|---|---|---|
goura
[1] |
Khoikhoi | 311.121.222 | Single stringed instrument, blown rather than plucked or strummed, with the string attached to a coconut shell resonator and with a tension noose wrapped around the string to adjust the pitch |
lesiba
[2] |
Basotho | 311.121.222 | Stringed instrument, blown rather than plucked or strummed, with a single string and tuning noose attached both to a bow and a
feather
quill, with a frame made from a
coconut shell
|
This is a list of instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number, covering those instruments that are classified under 311.121.222 under that system. These instruments are single-stringed heterochord musical bows with an attached resonator and a tuning noose.
These instruments may be classified with a suffix, based on how the strings are caused to vibrate.
Instrument | Tradition | Hornbostel–Sachs classification | Description |
---|---|---|---|
goura
[1] |
Khoikhoi | 311.121.222 | Single stringed instrument, blown rather than plucked or strummed, with the string attached to a coconut shell resonator and with a tension noose wrapped around the string to adjust the pitch |
lesiba
[2] |
Basotho | 311.121.222 | Stringed instrument, blown rather than plucked or strummed, with a single string and tuning noose attached both to a bow and a
feather
quill, with a frame made from a
coconut shell
|