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Moglo

Dagbani · Dagomba (Dagbon), Northern Region · Instrument

In Chernoff's account, the mɔɣlo is a plucked instrument made of a small box with a stick through it and two wire strings, hung from the neck; it is said to be played traditionally by chiefs' sons.

A prince played the moglo, plucking its two strings.

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