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conductor
Music; General music
Person who, by means of gestures, leads performances of musical ensembles, especially orchestra, bands or choruses.
zither
Music; General music
Family of string instruments with a sound box over which strings are stretched; they may be plucked or bowed. Zithers appear in many shapes and are common in traditional music throughout Europe, Asia ...
sousaphone
Music; General music
Brass instrument adapted from the tuba with a forward bell that is coiled to rest over the player's shoulder for ease of carrying while marching.
conga
Music; General music
Afro-Cuban dance performed at Latin-American Carnival celebrations. Also a single-headed drum of Afro-Cuban origin, played with bare hands.
