Lamellophone "malimba"

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Description

wood, partly encrusted brown patina, rectangular corpus, carved with geometrical ornaments, ten metal keys, min. dam., slight traces of usage, base;
the length of the keys determines the different pitches. While playing, the sanza is held in both hands and the two thumbs, sometimes even the forefingers are plucking the strings.

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Comparing literature

Boulanger, F., Sanza, Brussels 2011, p. 59

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