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teponaztli (slit drums (percussion tubes), percussion tubes, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Mesoamerican slit drums made from a hollowed-out log with an opening cut in the form of an "H" on the top. |
Terms: |
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teponaztli (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,B)
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teponaztli (Classical Nahuatl-P,D,U,B)
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cuacahon (C,U,undetermined,UF,U)
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tambor (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
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............ | alternate term |
tamborez (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
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teponastle (C,U,Spanish,UF,U)
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tepunaztli (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,B)
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............ | variant orthography |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Sound Devices (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ sound devices (equipment) (G) |
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................ <sound devices by acoustical characteristics> (G) |
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.................... idiophones (G) |
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................................ percussion idiophones (G) |
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.................................... percussion idiophones: hollow-bodied (G) |
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........................................ percussion tubes (G) |
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............................................ slit drums (percussion tubes) (G) |
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................................................ teponaztli (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Ce tambor coyontoc mesoamericano tlachihualli ica ce cuatzomitl cacahuactic ica ce tlatectli neci quence "H" ica ipani. |
Spanish ..... Un tambor de hendidura mesoamericano hecho de un tronco ahuecado con un corte de apertura en forma de "H" en la parte superior. |
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