bumbasses
- Scope note
- European zitherlike chordophones consisting of a heavy gut string attached at each end to a long wooden pole and passing over an inflated pig's bladder which serves as a resonator. They are sounded with a notched stick or horsehair bow, to provide a droning accompaniment to folksong or dance.
- Date of creation: 06-May-2024
Accepted term: 06-May-2024