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ramsinga

ramsinga is a natural trumpet or end-blown labrosone with curved or folded tubes, without mouthpiece.

Also recorded as turi; nagphani; narsĩgā; narsingha; ransinga; ransingha.

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Recorded examples

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.

Wellcome Collection catalogues 3 works under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that man playing a ramsinga, a large snake-like wind instrument, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. is dated [1799] and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that the sickle shaped cell : A film for children. is dated 1978 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 3 catalogued sources across 3 independent registers. The registers consulted are Wikidata, Wellcome Collection and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

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Broader subject

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Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ransingha”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  2. 2.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 3 works naming ramsinga.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3929958: ramsinga

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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