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    The kabosy is a box-shaped wooden guitar commonly played in music of Madagascar. It has four to six strings and is commonly thought to be a direct descendant...
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    Traditional instruments reflect these widespread origins: the mandoliny and kabosy owe their existence to the introduction of the guitar by early Arab or European...
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  • (Uganda) Jarana huasteca Jarana jarocha Jarana jarocha requinto Jarana Leona Kabosy Kacapi (Indonesia) Kanklės (Lithuania) Kannel (Estonia) Kantele (Finland)...
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    Mexico stringed instruments Jiaohu chordophones 3 China stringed instruments Kabosy chordophones 3 Madagascar stringed instruments Kadlong chordophones 3 Philippines...
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  • (6), musical bow, whistle and mandola (7) Justin Vali – valiha (3, 7), kabosy and vocals (3) Trio Bulgarka – vocals (5, 11, 12) Dimitar Penev – vocal...
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  • of the Democratic Republic of Congo) Janzi (musical instrument) (Uganda) Kabosy (Madagascar) Kakaki (Ethiopia) Kalindula (Southern Africa) Kalumbu (Zimbabwe)...
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    an elderly master of the traditional sodina flute. His 1994 release, Bal kabosy, was a massive success in Madagascar and led Radio France International...
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    possible to find semi-fretted instruments; examples include the Malagasy kabosy and the Afghan Rubab. Semi-fretted versions of guitars and other fretted...
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  • Genres World music, Malagasy roots music Instrument(s) marovany, valiha, kabosy, jejy voatavo Years active 1993-present Labels Xenophile Members Hanitra...
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    "Come On Christmas". Diddley Bow Lowebow Jug band Washtub bass Luthier Kabosy Ramkie Hyman, Tony (1972). Handbook of Cigar Boxes. New York: Arnot Art...
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