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Definition of Lagerphone
1. Noun. An Australian percussion instrument used for playing bush music; a long stick with bottle caps nailed loosely to it; played by hitting it with a stick or banging it on the ground.
Geographical relationships: Australia, Commonwealth Of Australia
Definition of Lagerphone
1. Noun. (Australia) A generally homemade percussion instrument consisting of crown cap beer bottle tops loosely nailed to a pole (often a broom handle) and a board mounted cross-ways on the pole (the head of the broom), and played by striking the pole on the ground or with a stick, by drawing the serrated stick across the pole, or by shaking the instrument. (defdate From 1952.)[ ABC » Australia adlib (description)][ ABC » Australia adlib (photograph)]'''2003''', John Shepherd et al. (editors), ''“Lagerphone”'', entry in ''Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World'', ''Volume II: Performance and Production'', [ %22lagerphones%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=r_CcT8_lGaaiiAfgrfy6Dg&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22lagerphone%22 %22lagerphones%22%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false page 379]. ¹
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