Native American Stringed Musical Instruments
Native American Stringed Musical Instruments
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The former does not refer to it in his "Medicine Men of the Apaches. " The third example is mentioned by James Adair in his History of the American Indians, p. 175. He relates that in 1746 he was among the " Mississippi-Nachee" Indians, and witnessed a performance "on one of their old sacred musi cal instruments. " He described it as "about five feet long and a foot wide on the head part of the board, with eight strings made out of the sinews of a large buffalo. " The player "held the instrumen...t between his feet, and along side of his chin, took one end of the bow, while a lusty fel low held the other. By sweating labor they scraped out such harsh sounds as might have been sufficient to drive out the devil, if he lay in the house. " The fourth is a specimen in the Metropolitan Museum, New York. It is a reed about five feet' long, with a jar fastened at the middle point, above which is a bridge. To this are attached four strings of different lengths. This is marked as from the Upper Purus River, Brazil, "Apurman Indians.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The former does not refer to it in his "Medicine Men of the Apaches. " The third example is mentioned by James Adair in his History of the American Indians, p. 175. He relates that in 1746 he was among the " Mississippi-Nachee" Indians, and witnessed a performance "on one of their old sacred musi cal instruments. " He described it as "about five feet long and a foot wide on the head part of the board, with eight strings made out of the sinews of a large buffalo. " The player "held the instrumen...t between his feet, and along side of his chin, took one end of the bow, while a lusty fel low held the other. By sweating labor they scraped out such harsh sounds as might have been sufficient to drive out the devil, if he lay in the house. " The fourth is a specimen in the Metropolitan Museum, New York. It is a reed about five feet' long, with a jar fastened at the middle point, above which is a bridge. To this are attached four strings of different lengths. This is marked as from the Upper Purus River, Brazil, "Apurman Indians.
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