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  • 61Music of Uzbekistan — Central Asian music Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan …

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  • 62rabāb — ▪ musical instrument Arabic  rabābah        Arab fiddle, the earliest known bowed instrument and the parent of the medieval European rebec. It was first mentioned in the 10th century and was prominent in medieval and later Arab art music. In… …

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  • 63Jiangnan sizhu — (Jiangnan Silk and Bamboo ensemble) Traditional music genre/ensemble Jiangnan sizhu is the Silk and Bamboo (sizhu) music tradition indigenous to the region commonly known as Jiangnan (South of the River) the area along the south bank of the lower …

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  • 64Hornbostel-Sachs — (or Sachs Hornbostel) is a system of musical instrument classification devised by Erich Moritz von Hornbostel and Curt Sachs, and first published in the Zeitschrift für Ethnologie in 1914. An English translation was published in the Galpin… …

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  • 65Dombura — Classification Plucked string instrument Related instruments Tambura …

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  • 66Dombra — Infobox Instrument name=Dombra names=Bass guitar classification= *Plucked string instrument range= John cena related= * TamburaThe dombra is a long necked stringed instrument possessing a wooden resonating chamber, somewhat similar to a banjo or… …

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  • 67Sanhu — The sanhu (Chinese: ; pinyin: sānhú) is a Chinese bowed string instrument with three strings. It was developed in the 1970s and is essentially a three stringed version of the two stringed erhu , with an additional bass string.… …

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  • 68lira — /lear euh/; It. /lee rddah/, n., pl. lire /lear ay/; It. /lee rdde/, liras. 1. a coin and monetary unit of Italy, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbr.: L., Lit. 2. a silver, bronze, or chrome steel coin and monetary unit of Turkey, equal to 100 kurus;… …

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  • 69Cynthia Tse Kimberlin — (born Cynthia Mei Ling Tse in Ganado, Arizona, United States; Chinese name: 謝美玲; pinyin: Xiè Měilíng; Cantonese: Tse6 Mei5ling4) is an American ethnomusicologist. She is the Executive Director and Publisher of the Music Research Institute and MRI …

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  • 70Bass violin — is the generic modern term used to denote various 16th and 17th century forms of bass instruments of the violin (i.e. viola da braccio ) family. They were the direct ancestor of the modern cello. [Baines] Bass violins were usually somewhat larger …

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