Instruments & ensembles
Types
Roles
The two fundamental types
Ensembles
Types
Instruments with keys
Gongs
The keys of an instrument can be bronze, iron, wood or bamboo. They are arranged in a xylophone-like manner, always horizontally. The player faces the long side of the instrument.
Gongs are in bronze or iron. They always have a central knob (
peñcu
).
Other percussion
Drums, cymbals, angklung,
idiocords, kulkul, pounders, curing
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Date of this page : 20 SEP 2005