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Music of India: instrumental

India, 1944
film

A number of musical instruments are shown. Saraswati veena is a favourite stringed instrument of Southern India. Denai is a reed instrument, usually played in..

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Music of India: drums

India, 1953
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Woodwinds and dance

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Balinese gong orchestra

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Introducing music: the instruments of the orchestra

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African music: old and new

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Violin and viola

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Rediscovered harmonies

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A Bridge in music

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Discovering the music of Japan

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Instruments of the band and orchestra

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String sounds

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Music in the making

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Instruments of the orchestra

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The Voices of a string quartet

United States, 1957
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Percussion group

United States, 1938
Similarity: 66%
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