Socavon
String instrument | |
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Other names | Bocona |
Classification | String instrument |
Hornbostel–Sachs classification |
(Composite chordophone) |
Related instruments | |
Mejoranera |
The socavon is a stringed instrument from Panama. It has 4 nylon strings in 4 courses. It is tuned G3, D4, A4, B3.
References
- "The stringed Instrument Database". Retrieved May 12, 2012.
- "Central America ATLAS of Plucked Instruments". Retrieved May 12, 2012.
- "A ritmo de mejorana y socavón" (in Spanish). July, 16 2007. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
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