Arghūl

Unknown

late 19th–early 20th century · cane · Musical Instruments

Arghūl — Unknown

Similar to the zummārā sattawija, the arghūl features one melody and a drone pipe. Circular breathing is used with this instrument.

Artist: Unknown
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: cane
Culture: probably Egyptian
Department: Musical Instruments
Credit line: Gift of Miss Alice Getty, 1946

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