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Musical instruments that nearly disappeared from history

Throughout musical history, countless instruments have faced extinction, victims of changing tastes, industrialization, and ...
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Musical instruments of the indigenous people of South Africa Percival R. Kirby

Rattles and clappers -- Drums -- Xylophones and 'sansas' -- Bill-roarers and spinning-disks -- Horns and trumpets -- Whistles, flutes and vibrating reeds -- Reed ...
Independent Online

Teaching indigenous instruments to young South Africans

A Durban multi-instrumentalist has committed himself to teaching young pupils from different schools to play African indigenous musical instruments. Victor Sithole from Insila Yembeleko said he had ...
Artnet

Researchers in Vietnam Discovered That Two Deer Antlers Languishing in Museum Storage Are Actually 2,000-Year-Old Musical Instruments

The artifacts represent the earliest-known stringed instruments found in Southeast Asia. A reconstruction of the chordophone, crafted out of deer antler. Photo: Antiquity (2023). DOI: ...
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A 2,000-Year-Old Antler In Vietnam May Be Oldest Music Instrument Of Its Kind

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