Post emPic related is a mangbetu harp with pangolin scales covering its resanator
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>>18120145Balafon
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>>18120145Interesting tidbit the Akonting a Jola Lute is likely the ancestor banjos
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All of these look primitive nice try kang
>>18120145Kora
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>>181201831870s banjo, with few hoop hooks on the drumhead, fretless, and the fifth string on the bottom
>>18120269Its kinda funny how much there actually was written about Banjos they appear everywhere the transatlantic slave trade happen and were later picked up by minstrel show performers Thomas Jefferson even wrote about them
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>>18120145Flute
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