The Bouzouki is a long necked Greek mandolin, with four pairs of strings. The Bouzouki is a long necked Greek mandolin, with four pairs of strings. Its large and rounded resonant chamber provides it with a great tonal depth, and its octave strings serve only to enhance its distinctive character and timbre. The GSM Bouzouki […]
The Endongo is another part of the Ugandan string family; with varying features it is also similar to the Entongoli and Litungu. Known as the lyre of the Ganda, it features a large hemispherical sound-box made from gourd and has a long cylindrical crossbar, of which the lower end extends beyond the base to hold […]
The Endingidi features as part of the Ugandan string family and has various names depending on dialects, it is also known as an Adigirgi. The Endingidi is a very distinctive member of the Ugandan string family, and has various names depending on dialect. It is also known as an Adigirgi. Made up of a single […]
The Adungu is part of the Ugandan string family; with varying features it is also similar to the Adeudeu. The Adungu is part of the Ugandan string family, boasting many features similar to that of the Adeudeu. The Adungu is essentially a nine-string arched harp, consisting of a bowed wooden neck, which is connected to […]
