product id: 73467
Product type: Instrumental Reference
Media: Book and CD
Pages: 112
Author: Raine-Reusch, Randy
Language: English
Expected shipping time: 14 days
Price: 23.95 euro Play The World is the first and only world instrument primer featuring information on how to play 101 of the most popular and unique musical instruments from and cultures around the world. There are large pictures of every instrument from the ahoco of the Ivory Coast to the zheng of China, complete with detailed playing instructions, tunings, and important idiosyncratic techniques. The enclosed CD includes a performance of every instrument with accompanying notation in the text. This is an invaluable book for any musical world traveler.
• The first and only 101 World Instrument Primer.
• Pictures and description of 101 unique instrument from around the world.
• Includes tunings, playing instructions, special technique and a piece per instrument.
• Accompanying CD has a recording of the pieces on each instrument.
Contents:
Strings
Fiddles and Bowed Rebabs
Erhu - China
Goge - West Africa
Koni - Vietnam
Rebab - Indonesia
Sarinda - Nepal
Harps, Lyres and Harp-Lutes
Ekidongo, Ennenga, Adungu - Uganda
Nyatiti - Kenya
Saung Gauk - Burma (Myanmar)
Lutes and Plucked Rebabs
Biwa - Japan
Charango - Peru, Bolivia
Dombra - Kazakhstan, Russia
Dutar - Uyghurstan, Western China
Gimbri, Guimbri, or Sintir - Morocco
Oud or Ud - Middle East
Pipa - China
Rebab - Afghanistan
Ruan - China
Sapeh - Malaysia
Saz or Baglama - Turkey
Seung - Thailand
Shamisen - Japan
Sitar - India
Tambura - India
Tanbur - Uyghurstan, Western China
Tar - Iran (Persia)
Zithers
Ajaeng - Korea
Bro - Vietnam
Chake - Thailand
Citera - Hungary
Dan Bau - Vietnam
Dan Tranh - Vietnam
Ichigenkin and Nigenkin - Japan
Kacapi and Siter - Indonesia
Kayagum - Korea
Koto - Japan
Lutong - Malaysia
Mvet - Cameroon
Pin Pia - Thailand
Santur - Iran (Persia)
Toba or Hanhye - Benin
Valiha - Madagascar
Zheng - China
Winds
Flutes
Dizi - China
Fujara - Slovakia
Maceño, Mohoceño, Moseno - Bolivia
Ney or Nay - Middle East
Ohe Hano Ihu - Hawaii
Plains Flute - North America
Quena - South America
Selingut - Malaysia
Seljefløyte - Norway
Shakuhachi - Japan
Suling - Indonesia
Tarka - Chile, Bolivia
Wot - Thailand
Xun - China
Zampoña, zamponia - Peru, Chile, Bolivia
Free Reeds
Bawu - China
Hulusi - China
Keluri - Sarawak, Malaysia
Khaen - Thailand
Naw - Thailand
Sheng - China
Sumpoton - Sabah, Malaysia
Horns
Didjeridu - Australia
Dung Chen - Tibet
Pu, Dung, or Conch - Polynesia, Tibet, India
Reeds
Duduk - Armenia
Guanzi and Bili - China
Midjweh and Arghul - Egypt
Pungi or Bin - India
Suona - China
Percussion and Others
Drums, Balafons, Rattles, Scrapers
Ahoco - Ivory Coast
Aslatua, Kashaka, or Televi - Ghana
Balofon - West Africa
Bendir, Dap, Def - Eurasia
Bodhran - Ireland
Bones - Quebec, Canada
Cabasa - Brazil
Cajon - Peru, Cuba
Changgo - Korea
Djembe - West Africa
Dumbek or Darabuka - Middle East
Ektara or Gopiyantra - India, Bangladesh
Kayamba - Kenya
Komok or Anadalahari - India, Bangladesh
Oyo - Nigeria
Pandeiro - Brazil
Senh Tien or Sinh Tien - Vietnam
Shekere - Uganda
Then - Vietnam
Udu - Nigeria
Jaw Harps or Jews Harps
Genggong - Bali
Kouqin - China
Kubing and Giwong - Philippines
Musical Bows
Berimbau - Brazil
Chipendani or Umrhubhe - South Africa
Others
Kalimba - Eastern and Central Africa
Mbira - Zimbabwe, South Africa
Musical Glasses, Glass Harmonica - Europe
Musical Saw - United States, Sweden
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