Folk and World Music Instruments
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Qanun- See kanun.
Qanoun – See kanun.
Qaraqsh - See karkabas.
Qaraqueb – See karkabas .
Qarkeb - See karkabas .
Qasab- Lebanese double-pipe.
Qasbah - Moroccan bamboo flute.
Qengkari - small Korean gong.
Qin - Chinese musical instrument. Qin is also a generic term for instruments.
Quanoon – See kanun.
Quena – end blown flute originating in the Andean region of South America. Crafted from bone, bamboo, various woods.
Quenacho - large Quena.
Quica – Brazilian friction drum.
Quijada de burro- the dried jawbone of a dead donkey ornamented with bells used as a percussion instrument in Spanish America, especially in Peru. It is struck with the palm for a soft sound or scraped with a stick.
Quinto- the smallest of the conga drums.
Quiribillos - Colombian bamboo rattle.
Quitiplás - Venezuelan percussion instrument made from bamboo. Bamboo tubes of various lengths are struck against the ground crating a unique sound that in Spanish sounds like Qui-ti-plá (kee-tee-plah).
Qupuz - See Kopuz.
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