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Trough zithers are a group of African stringed instruments or chordophones whose members resemble wooden bowls, pans, platters, or shallow gutters with strings stretched across the opening. [2] A type of zither , the instruments may be quiet, depending upon the shape of the bowl or string-holder.
Pages in category "Southern African musical instruments" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Polyphonic wind ensembles: common throughout sub-Saharan Africa, ranging to West Africa to East Africa, and all the way down to South Africa. Typically wind and percussion instruments (usually flutes, drums, and iron bells in Cameroon), which are played by men in egalitarian societies. Women do not play instruments and only sing if participating.
For musical instruments in southern Africa, see Category:Southern African musical instruments. Pages in category "South African musical instruments" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
The umrhubhe is now used in music education as part of ensemble performances alongside other traditional instruments, such as the uhadi and isitolotolo. For example, at Walter Sisulu University, songs like " Mafeda " are taught to students as part of ensemble performances, providing opportunities to engage with Xhosa musical traditions.
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