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MAGUDI
Type: SUSHIR VADYA
Magudi is a wind instrument made of bamboo and gourd. This tube-like instrument is found in Tamil Nadu. Mostly used by snake charmers and jugglers.
MAGUDI in Tamil Nadu
Material: Gourd, bamboo
The instrument consists of a bulbous gourd air chamber and blowing hole. Two tubes probably made of bamboo are inserted into the air chamber. One of the tubes has seven finger holes and one rear, and the other has two holes on the side. Used by snake charmers and jugglers.
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