Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Palendag. The palendag, also called Pulalu (Manobo [1] and Mansaka), Palandag (Bagobo), [2] Pulala (Bukidnon) and Lumundeg (Banuwaen) is a type of Philippine bamboo flute, the largest one used by the Maguindanaon, a smaller type of this instrument is called the Hulakteb (Bukidnon). [3] A lip-valley flute, it is considered the toughest of the ...
Tumpong. A tumpong, a Philippine bamboo flute of the Maguindanaon people. The tumpong (also inci among the Maranao) is a type of Philippine bamboo flute used by the Maguindanaon, half the size of the largest bamboo flute, the palendag. A lip-valley flute like the palendag, the tumpong makes a sound when players blow through a bamboo reed placed ...
Hornbostel–Sachs classification. 111.231. (Sets of percussion tubes) A bungkaka, also known as the bamboo buzzer is a percussion instrument (idiophone) made out of bamboo common in numerous indigenous tribes around the Philippines such as the Ifugao, Kalinga, and Ibaloi. [1]
Kulintang a tiniok. The kulintang a tiniok is a type of Philippine metallophone with eight tuned knobbed metal plates strung together via string a top a wooden antangan (rack). Kulintang a tiniok is a Maguindanaon term meaning "kulintang with string," but they also could call them kulintang a putao, meaning "kulintang of metal." The Maranao ...
The kutiyapi, or kudyapi, is a Philippine two-stringed, fretted boat- lute. It is four to six feet long with nine frets made of hardened beeswax. The instrument is carved out of solid soft wood such as that from the jackfruit tree. Common to all kudyapi instruments, a constant drone is played with one string while the other, an octave above the ...
The dabakan is frequently described as either hour-glass, [ 5 ] conical, [ 3 ] tubular, [ 1 ] or goblet in shape [ 6 ] Normally, the dabakan is found having a length of more than two feet and a diameter of more than a foot about the widest part of the shell. [ 2 ] The shell is carved from wood [ 5 ] either out of the trunk of a coconut tree or ...
The criteria for classifying musical instruments vary depending on the point of view, time, and place. The many various approaches examine aspects such as the physical properties of the instrument (shape, construction, material composition, physical state, etc.), the manner in which the instrument is played (plucked, bowed, etc.), the means by which the instrument produces sound, the quality ...
Afghanistan. rubab [6][7] rabab. Short-necked three-stringed lute with sympathetic and drone strings, fretted and plucked with a plectrum, with a double-chambered body, the lower part of which is covered in skin, and with three main strings. 321.321-6. Albania.