The socavon is a stringed instrument from Panama. It has 4 nylon strings in 4 courses. It is tuned G3, D4, A4, B3.
| String instrument | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Bocona |
| Classification | String instrument |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | (Composite chordophone) |
| Related instruments | |
| Mejoranera | |
References edit
- "The stringed Instrument Database". Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
- "Central America ATLAS of Plucked Instruments". Retrieved May 12, 2012.
- "A ritmo de mejorana y socavón" (in Spanish). July 16, 2007. Retrieved May 12, 2012.