Goge

This instrument is a variant of the African one-string fiddle that has a half-spike neck that pierces the skin soundtable and ends inside the resonator. It has a flat gourd resonator, covered with animal skin pinned to the gourd with small wooden pegs. The skin is also stretched around the heel section of the neck. There is a T-brace inside the resonator. The metal wire looped on the single hole a…