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Nyonganyonga / Malimba: "TIC 153 Sena/Barwe Nyonganyonga"

C# / Db (closest chromatic pitch)
28
Buzzers removed
unknown
1965
Collected by Andrew Tracey, London, 1965 from someone who came to see Wait a Minim, who himself had bought it at a street market.
Well-made instrument. AT added/replaced string to hold the rattle plate. It is a factory string with a strand removed to make it look home-made [Andrew Tracey].
Audio slicing by Zack Moon in Sep. 2018.
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