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Matepe: "Kadori's Matepe (TIC 269)"
Reference Key:
D# / Eb (closest chromatic pitch)
Key Count:
26
Maker:
Kadori
Made in/before:
1932
Comments:
Collected by Hugh Tracey in 1932. Made and obtained in Mutoko.
"The matepe's keys curve upwards towards the player in a single curve; those of the hera curve in a flattened S, up and then slightly down."
Last known owner:
ILAM
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Last known location:
Grahamstown, South Africa
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