Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/2669
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	kalimba
Subject
	122.12
Publisher
	Hugh Tracey
Contributor
	Toby Austin, Roger Vetter
Type
	Cosmopolitan (African)
Format
	7.3 in. length
5.2 in. greatest width
1.2 in. depth of resonator
Identifier
	6026
Source
	South Africa
Language
	EN
Coverage
	South Africa
Extent
	treble, 17-keys
Medium
	metal
	wood
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Africa
Provenance
	Vetter collection
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	tongue - heteroglot
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	multiple sounded discretely
Resonator design for idiophone
	separate resonating space shared by multiple sonorous objects - built into instrument
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	flexing - direct
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	fingertip/s, fingernail/s, finger-mounted pick/s
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	plucking
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	definite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	changing acoustical shape of resonator with fingerhole/s
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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