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    • Valiha harp

    • Valiha harp

    • Musical Instruments -- Madagascar ; Harp ; Stringed instruments ; Musical instruments

    • The valiha, or bamboo harp, symbolizes peace, and is unique to Madagascar. It is tuned to a C scale, and the strings are plucked alternately right-left to play a scale.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Agogo bells

    • Agogo bells

    • Musical Instruments -- Africa ; Bells ; Percussion instruments ; Musical instruments

    • This instrument is of African origin and produces two distinct sounds when struck by a wood mallet.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Rainstick

    • Rainstick

    • Diaguita Indians -- Music ; Musical Instruments -- Chile ; Percussion instruments ; Musical instruments

    • The Diaguita Indians in Chile use these instruments to call the spirits of rain during a drought. The sound of rain is imitated by the pebbles or seeds inside the rainstick.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Rap stik

    • Rap stik

    • Musical Instruments -- Latin America ; Percussion instruments ; Musical instruments

    • This instrument is actually three instruments in one: Puili stick replica, guiro, and tone block. It can be played with or without the mallet.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Bodhran

    • Bodhran

    • Musical instruments -- Ireland ; Bodhran ; Percussion instruments ; Musical instruments

    • This instrument is played by striking the drum head with the beater to create the desired rhythm.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Turtle drum

    • Turtle drum

    • Indians of North America -- Music ; Drum ; Percussion instruments ; Musical instruments

    • Turtle design symbolizes protection, good health, and a long life. The circle emanating from the turtle's head suggests an invincible barrier.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Talking drum

    • Talking drum

    • Musical Instruments -- Africa ; Drum ; Percussion instruments ; Musical instruments

    • May be played by squeezing the cords around the center to lower and raise the pitch of the drum when struck.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Song whistle

    • Song whistle

    • Wind instruments ; Musical instruments

    • This slide whistle instrument is played by holding the whistle lightly with the teeth and blowing softly for the low notes, and louder for the high notes. The plunger can create a tremolo effect through rapid, short, up and down movements.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Large reed flute

    • Large reed flute

    • Musical Instruments -- Bolivia ; Flute ; Wind instruments ; Musical instruments

    • End-blown flute is 1 inch in diameter and has 5 finger holes. Flute is stained brown and decorated with intricate geometric and animal figures, carved into the surface to reveal the natural tan color of the reed.
    • Musical Instruments
    • Tibetan singing bowl

    • Tibetan singing bowl

    • Musical Instruments -- China -- Tibet ; Percussion instruments ; Musical instruments

    • Bowl may be played by rubbing rim of bowl or striking it with the stick. Since the bottom of the bowl is only in contact with the palm of the hand, the rim is free to vibrate.
    • Musical Instruments

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