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CHAP. V.] MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
85
Rabab esh-Sha'er.
wood, of which the front is covered with parchment, and the back uncovered. The foot is of iron:
the chord, of horse-hairs, like those of the kemengeh.
The bow, which is twenty-eight inches long, is
similar to that of the kemengeh. This instrument
is always used by the public reciters of the romance
of Aboo-Zeyd, in chanting the poetry. The reciter
of this romance is called " Sha'er" (or poet) ; and
| Title | An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians - 2 |
| Creator | Lane, Edward William |
| Publisher | C. Knight and Co. |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Date | 1842 |
| Language | eng |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Title | 00000097 |
| Type | Books/Pamphlets |
| Transcript | CHAP. V.] MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. 85 Rabab esh-Sha'er. wood, of which the front is covered with parchment, and the back uncovered. The foot is of iron: the chord, of horse-hairs, like those of the kemengeh. The bow, which is twenty-eight inches long, is similar to that of the kemengeh. This instrument is always used by the public reciters of the romance of Aboo-Zeyd, in chanting the poetry. The reciter of this romance is called " Sha'er" (or poet) ; and |
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