https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/9153d97f0417d3b472b84a4210fe24ca.jpg 0bcaf6fb61b9b7b542ea16b4c00b4669 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/grainger/files/original/9119a0efac7726470f4522bfff811fbb.jpg 34b1b1c47be1dd602c2bbd194bb01e1a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sansa (thumb piano) Subject The topic of the resource Multivocal exhibition, Old Quad; musical instruments Description An account of the resource The sansa or ‘thumb piano’ is common across Africa. It is played by plucking the metal tongues over the wooden resonator to produce a pitched buzzing sound. This sansa was acquired on his travels by Australian composer and pianist Percy Grainger, who sent it back to the Conservatorium of Music in Melbourne for the use of staff and students, probably around 1912. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown maker, Democratic Republic of Congo Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Grainger Museum Collection, University of Melbourne Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Grainger Museum Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Before 1912 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 04.1094