77_37_6.jpg
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Morphology: Mouth Harp
Location: Pakistan
Culture: Baloch (Sinde)
Dates: 1925-1977
Description: This jaw harp is a morsing or morchang(comma) which is used in Carnatic music of Southern India and Pakistan. This version is made of painted iron. It consists of a metal frame that is shaped like a horseshoe with a metal tongue between the forks that vibrates. Similar instruments are found around the world.
Location: Pakistan
Culture: Baloch (Sinde)
Dates: 1925-1977
Description: This jaw harp is a morsing or morchang(comma) which is used in Carnatic music of Southern India and Pakistan. This version is made of painted iron. It consists of a metal frame that is shaped like a horseshoe with a metal tongue between the forks that vibrates. Similar instruments are found around the world.
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