Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/2672
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	kankobela  
Subject
	122.11
Contributor
	Toby Austin, Roger Vetter
Type
	Tonga
Format
	4.7 in. greatest length of board
4.4 in. greatest width of board
3.6 in. diameter of resonator
3 in. height of resonator
Identifier
	6033
Source
	East Africa
Language
	EN
Coverage
	Zambia
	Zimbabwe
Alternative Title
	mbira dzavatonga  
Medium
	metal
	wood
	rubber
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 - temporarily affixed to instrument when played
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
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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