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Bamboo is often a popular material for idiochords: a tube of bamboo may be slit to loosen portions of the husk at the middle, leaving them attached at the ends, and these "strings" may be raised up by inserting sticks to serve as bridges. Such bamboo idiochords include the
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Sound-producing instruments in Oceania: construction and playing technique--distribution and function
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Idiochords are also made from other materials; cornstalk was used in North America to make the
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of Venezuela and Guyana create a monochord idiochord by raising up a fiber from an eta leaf.
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Central Africa in the Caribbean: Transcending Time, Transforming Cultures
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of the Mpyeme people of Congo and the Central African Republic.
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Music of the Warao of Venezuela: Song People of the Rain Forest
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Various idiochords are found in mainland Africa, including the
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Index

Latin
valiha
kulibit
karaniing
Orang Asli
benta
diddly-bow
cornstalk fiddle
Carpathians
sago palm
Warao people
akadingidi
tube zither
Helen Schreider
Frank Schreider
The drums of Tonkin: an adventure in Indonesia


Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia
ISBN
978-0-415-96067-0
Maureen Warner-Lewis
Central Africa in the Caribbean: Transcending Time, Transforming Cultures
ISBN
978-976-640-118-4
Francis Channing Woodworth
Woodworth's Youth's Cabinet
Anthony Baines
Musical instruments through the ages
Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen

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