Saung (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Saung" in English language version.

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Williamson, Robert M. (2010). Thomas D. Rossing (ed.). The Science of String Instruments. Springer. pp. 167–170. ISBN 9781441971104.

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Śrīrāma Goyala (1 August 1992). Reappraising Gupta History: For S.R. Goyal. Aditya Prakashan. p. 237. ISBN 978-81-85179-78-0. - ...yazh resembles this old vina... however it is the Burmese harp which seems to have been handed down in almost unchanged form since ancient times
Xifan Li, ed. (3 October 2022). A General History of Chinese Art: Qing Dynasty. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 148. ISBN 9783110790931. Burma began paying tribute to the court of the Quianlong Emperor in 1788...integrated into the feast musical repertoire... fine Burmese music drew from seven instruments...zonggaoji harp...

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Becker, Judith (1967). "The Migration of the Arched Harp from India to Burma". The Galpin Society Journal. 20: 17–23. doi:10.2307/841500. JSTOR 841500.
Williamson, Muriel C. (2001), "Saùng-gauk", Oxford Music Online, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.45701, ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0, retrieved 18 August 2022

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However the site Harp History site mentions that a similar instrument, called (according to the site) the pin nam tao, whose picture is shown on the site, is played in Thailand today, the main difference being (according to the site) that the Burmese arched harp has 13 strings while the Thai arched harp has 15 strings. (In fact the picture purported to be that of the Burmese arched harp on the site shows an instrument with 16 strings and that of the purported Thai arched harp an instrument with 14 strings )

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Becker, Judith (1967). "The Migration of the Arched Harp from India to Burma". The Galpin Society Journal. 20: 17–23. doi:10.2307/841500. JSTOR 841500.

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Williamson, Muriel C. (2001), "Saùng-gauk", Oxford Music Online, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.45701, ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0, retrieved 18 August 2022

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"Myanmar - Burmese harp (saung-gauk)". Royal Collection Trust. Retrieved 8 March 2023.

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Shorto, H.L. (1962). Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon. Oxford University Press.
Myanmar-English Dictionary. Myanmar Language Commission. 1993. ISBN 1-881265-47-1.