poi (percussion instruments)

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Scope note
Maori kinetic percussion instruments comprising light circular balls attached to a cord that is twirled with the twist of the wrists in combinations of movements, around and against the hands and body. The are used as visul and rhythmic accompaniments in Māori cultural song and dance performances.
poi
Accepted term: 13-May-2024