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List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 321.21

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This is a list of instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number, covering those instruments that are classified under 321.21 under that system. These instruments may be known as bowl lyres.

{{HS number|3}}

{{HS number|32}}

{{HS number|321}}

{{HS number|321.2}}

{{HS number|321.21}}

These instruments may be classified with a suffix, based on how the strings are caused to vibrate.

  • 4: Hammers or beaters
  • 5: Bare hands and fingers
  • 6: Plectrum
  • 7: Bowing
  • 71: Using a bow
  • 72: Using a wheel
  • 73: Using a ribbon
  • 8: Keyboard
  • 9: Using a mechanical drive

List

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| Drum = endongo{{cite journal|title=The Migration of Musical Instruments: Human Migration and African Harps|first=Klaus|last=Wachsmann|journal=Journal of the International Folk Music Council|volume=16|year=1964|pages=84–88|jstor=835087|doi=10.2307/835087}}

| Number = 321.21

| Tradition = Baganda peoples of Uganda

| Type = Bowl lyre made of lizardskin with strings tied to a piece of wood inserted into two holes on two arms

| Other names =

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| Drum = lyre{{cite web|title=Review of Midiaeval Music: An Historical Sketch by Robert Charles Hope|accessdate=December 21, 2007|publisher=New York Times|date=December 16, 1899|work=Saturday Review of Books and Art|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1899/12/16/archives/mediaeval-music.html|format=pdf}}{{cite journal|title=Reconstructing the Greek Tortoise-Shell Lyre|first=Helen|last=Roberts|journal=Archaeology and Musical Instruments|volume=12|issue=3|date=February 1981|pages=303–312|jstor=124242|doi=10.1080/00438243.1981.9979805}}

| Number = 321.21-5

| Tradition = Greece, Ancient

| Type = Stringed instrument, strummed with a plectrum, with the free hand silencing unwanted strings, traditionally made from a tortoise shell

| Other names =

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| Drum = nyatiti{{cite book|title=World Music: The Basics|pages=[https://archive.org/details/worldmusic00rich_0/page/58 58]|quote=Much of Kenya's music is derivative of other Afropop forms, most obviously Congolese, but the singing, high-pitched guitar work, use of the national instrument, the nyatiti (a seven-stringed harp), and bottle percussion give it a unique, identifiable sound.|first=Richard|last=Nidel|publisher=Routledge|year=2005|isbn=0-415-96800-3|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/worldmusic00rich_0/page/58}}{{cite web|accessdate=February 19, 2008|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/433896.stm|publisher=BBC News|date=August 30, 1999|title=Journey through a rhythm nation|work=Kenya|first=Zain|last=Verjee}}{{cite book|title=Music and the Racial Imagination|first=Ronald Michael|last=Radano|author2=Philip Vilas Bohlman |others=Houston A Baker, Jr. and Houston A. Baker|year=2000|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=0-226-70199-9

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| Number = 321.21-5

| Tradition = Kenya

| Type = {{convert|3|ft|m|adj=mid|-long}} harp, plucked with both hands, made of wood and goat or antelope skin

| Other names =

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References

  • {{cite journal|title=Classification of Musical Instruments: Translated from the Original German by Anthony Baines and Klaus P. Wachsmann|first=Erich M.|last=von Hornbostel|author2=Curt Sachs |journal=The Galpin Society Journal|volume=14|date=March 1961|pages=3–29|doi=10.2307/842168|jstor=842168|publisher=Galpin Society}}

Notes

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