Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1521
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	sabaro 
Subject
	211.251.1
Contributor
	Gaelyn Hutchinson
Type
	Mandinka
Format
	20 in. high
6.5 in. diameter of upper opening
5 in. diameter of lower opening
4 in. diameter at narrowest point

Identifier
	6134
Source
	West Africa
Language
	EN
Coverage
	Gambia
Medium
	wood
	membrane - mammal skin
	cord - synthetic
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Tantango Ensemble of the Mandinka from Gambia
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Africa
Provenance
	Vetter collection
Number of drums comprising instrument for membranophone
	single drum
Shell design for membranophone
	tubular - conical
Number and function of membranes for membranophone
	one, for sounding
Membrane design for membranophone
	unframed
Membrane attachment for membranophone
	unframed membrane lapped over pegs protruding from shell
Membrane tension control for membranophone
	adjusting depth of pegs in shell
Sounding for membranophone
	striking with one hand and one handheld beater
Sound modifiers for membranophone
	none
Category of Instrument
	membranophone

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