Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/2679
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	kāla’au
Subject
	111.11
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	Hawaiian
Format
	9 in. length 
0.75 in. diameter
Identifier
	6056
Source
	Polynesia
Language
	EN
Coverage
	U.S.A.--Hawaii
Alternative Title
	kala’au
	ka la’au
	laau
Medium
	wood
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Hula Accompanying Instruments from Hawaii
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Oceania
Provenance
	Vetter collection
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	rod
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	two sounded collectively
Resonator design for idiophone
	no resonator
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	concussing - direct
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	colliding sonorous objects
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	clapping
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	indefinite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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