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Tresangu

Tresangu (tre, gourd), Ewe word for sansa, so named for the round gourd that forms its resonator. See afosangu, sangu (93). Hause, Helen E. “Terms for Musical Instruments in the Sudanic Languages,” Supplement to the Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 68. New Haven, Conn., 1948.

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