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Musical bow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bow (music) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The musical bow is an ancient, single-stringed instrument made from a curved wooden staff. Usually, a half-gourd or other resonator is attached to the bow to amplify the sound. It has been played for millennia in Africa, Australia as well as in some regions of Europe, Asia and North America.
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Musical bow (MYOO-zi-kul boe ... A primitive instrument consisting of a stick that is curved under the pressure of one or more strings, similar to an archery bow. A resonator is optional, and often when one is present, it is detachable...
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The Nubian people of Sudan in Africa make and play a bow that gives two tones. The sound made by the vibrating strings is made louder by holding the bow against a hollow dried gourd. You can make your own musical bow and then experiment to get the sounds you like.
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“This video is entertaining to watch and well documented, and the success of the project is readily apparent. ... -Prof. Roderick Knight, Oberlin College. Ethnomusicology (Fall 2007) 537-539. ... THE SIDI MALUNGA PROJECT: Rejuvenating the African Musical Bow in India...
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Overview of the Musical Instruments Collection; Musical instruments first became a part of the Museum's holdings in 1917. In that year William Lindsey donated 560 instruments from the collection of noted English collector and musical scholar Francis W. Galpin.
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Summer Strallen, who briefly starred in Hollyoaks, makes her debut in West End musical The Sound of Music. ... Actress Summer Strallen, who briefly starred in Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks, has made her debut as Maria in the West End musical The Sound of Music.
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The Chicago Children's Theatre said this weekend that is has signed a deal with the Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted St., to present its production of "Hundred Dresses," the new children's musical by Ralph Covert (left) and G. Riley Mills.
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Dec 21, 2009 ... Seven music teachers from Fort Worth, Texas will give a chamber concert at Shanghai Concert Hall this evening highlighted by a piece named ...
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