The masenqo ( Amharic : ማሲንቆ ; Tigrinya : ጭራ-ዋጣ (ዋጣ), also known as masinko , is a single-stringed bowed lute commonly found in the musical traditions of Eritrea and Ethiopia . As with the krar , this instrument is used by Ethiopian minstrels called azmaris ("singer" in Amharic ) . Although it functions in a purely accompaniment capacity in songs, the masenqo requires considerable virtuosity, as azmaris accompany themselves while singing.
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6-467: A stretched parchment or rawhide . The single string is typically made of horse hair, and passes over a bridge. The instrument is tuned by means of a large tuning peg to fit the range of the singer's voice. It may be bowed by either the right or left hand, and the non-bow hand sits lightly on top of the upper part of the string. This Eritrea -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Ethiopia -related article
9-467: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Masenko&oldid=1250081091 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Masenqo The square or diamond-shaped resonator is made of four small wooden boards glued together, then covered with
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