Abstract

KELLER, Héctor A. Plants used by "guaranies" from Misiones Province (Argentina) to make and improve musical instruments. Darwiniana [online]. 2010, vol.48, n.1, pp.7-16. ISSN 0011-6793.

This ethnobotanical research includes plant resources used by "guaranies" from Misiones Province, Argentina, to make musical instruments. These instruments, used in religious ceremonies and other traditional celebrations are described. The plants used to make them are listed. "Guaranies" names, procedures to acquire and application of these plant resources are also provided.

Keywords : Ethnobotany; Mbya and Ava Chiripa group; Music; Plant resources.

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