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  2. Calung - Wikipedia

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    Calung is actually the name for the Diospyros macrophylla tree in Sundanese language (ki calung, literally: calung wood), [7] [8] as a musical instrument, according to the A Dictionary of the Sunda language by Jonathan Rigg (1862), calung is a rude musical instrument so called, being half a dozen slips of bambu fastened to a string, like the steps of a ladder, and when hung up, tapped with a ...

  3. Xylophone - Wikipedia

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    The Xylophone (from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon) ' wood ' and φωνή (phōnḗ) ' sound, voice '; [1] [2] lit. ' sound of wood ') is a fun musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden or metal bars struck by mallets.

  4. List of Indonesian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Dry instant noodle, although ramen instant noodle were developed and invented by Japanese, Indonesian invented its dry or soupless version, Indomie Mi goreng, which omit its soup and mixed with vegetable oil and Indonesian sweet soy sauce. Teh botol, bottled sweetened jasmine tea drink served cold, introduced in Indonesia in the 1970s.

  5. Gabbang - Wikipedia

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    A gabbang consists of a set of trapezoidal bamboo bars of increasing length resting on a resonator. [2] The number of bars varies with the group that made them: Among Yakans, the number ranges from three to nine bamboo bars, but the common agung gabbang has five; among Tausugs, the number ranges from 14 to 22 bamboo bars, but the common gabbang has 12; and in Palawan, the common gabbang has five.

  6. Languages of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Indonesian languages are generally not rendered in native-invented systems, but in scripts devised by speakers of other languages, that is, Tamil, Arabic, and Latin. Malay , for example, has a long history as a written language and has been rendered in Brahmic , Arabic , and Latin scripts.

  7. Bamboo musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Wind instruments made of bamboo played by students in Talaud, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. An example of a slit drum or scraper from the Philippines known as a kagul by the Maguindanaon people [1] Bamboo ' s natural hollow form makes it an obvious choice for many musical instruments. In South and South East Asia, traditional uses of bamboo the ...

  8. Piphat - Wikipedia

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    The smallest piphat, called piphat khrueang ha, is composed of six instruments: pi nai (oboe); ranat ek (xylophone); khong wong yai (gong circle); taphon or other Thai drums; glong thad, a set of two large barrel drums beaten with sticks; and ching (small cymbals). Often other small percussion instruments such as krap or chap are used.

  9. Gambang (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia A gambang , properly called a gambang kayu ('wooden gambang') is a xylophone -like instrument used in Indonesian gamelan and kulintang ensembles. It has wooden bars ( wilah ) in contrast to the metallic ones of the more typical metallophones in a gamelan.