Gora (Musical instrument)

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Name (Latin)
Gora (Musical instrument)
Other forms of name
Gom-gom (Musical instrument)
Gorah (Musical instrument)
Gorra (Musical instrument)
nne Goura (Musical instrument)
Gowra (Musical instrument)
T'goerra (Musical instrument)
T'gorrah (Musical instrument)
See Also From tracing topical name
Musical bow
Musical instruments Africa
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q1540173
Library of congress: sh 85056024
Sources of Information
  • New Grove dict. of mus. inst.(goura: mouth bow of Southern Africa)
  • New Grove dict. of mus. online, Feb. 24, 2003:Gora (string-wind instrument found only in southern Africa; other spellings: gorah, gorra, goura, gowra, kora, t'goerra, t'gorrah and gom-gom; resembles a simple mouth-resonated musical bow)