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Embaire

Embaire xylophone of C. Soga, Uganda, with 15 or 16 slabs loosely placed on 2 banana stems and separated by sticks; owned by men of importance (195). Wachsmann, K. P. (chapter on musical instruments), in Trowell, M., and Wachsmann, K. P.: Tribal Crafts of Uganda. London, 1953.

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