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Đàn tre ("bamboo instrument") - A hybrid form of the Vietnamese plucked string instrument, similar to a Đàn tính, called a Đàn tre, was created by Nguyễn Minh Tâm, who escaped from Vietnam in 1982 and ultimately settled in Australia. The instrument has twenty-three 800 mm (31 in)-long wire strings attached to a bamboo tube with a ...
The sênh tiền is a Vietnamese musical instrument. [1] The senh tien is a combination of clapper, rasp, and jingle made from three pieces of wood and old Chinese coins. [2] It is also played among the Muong people. The Sistrum is a similar instrument from Ancient Egypt.
The Vietnam War had a profound impact on Vietnamese music, inspiring many protest songs and influencing the development of modern Vietnamese music, the introduction of rock came with use of electric guitars to create more aggressive sound on the songs. The main genres that were common in this period were the rock ,folk and soul.
The phách (Vietnamese:, Hanoi:)) is a type of claves. A pair has two small wooden sticks which are beaten on a small bamboo platform to serve as percussion by the female vocalist during performances of ca trù "song with clappers", in Northern Vietnam. [1]
The cảnh or tiu cảnh is a Vietnamese musical instrument. It is a form of small cymbal. [1] It is part of the basic set of percussion instruments used for chầu văn alongside the phách bamboo clappers and the trống, a small two-headed barrel drum. [2] These percussion instruments are placed on the floor and struck with wooden beaters. [3]
In the classical music of Thailand, a similar instrument is called krap. In India cooking tongs or cimṭā are often used to provide rhythm while singing religious hymns in many areas (sometimes tongs made specifically for the purpose are also equipped with bells). In Vietnam, the coin clapper called sinh tiền is widely used.
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Ca Huế (Vietnamese: [kaː hwě], Chữ Hán: 歌化, "Huế songs") is a form of classical Vietnamese music of Central Vietnam, particularly the Huế region. It contrasts with the ca trù genre to the North, and the đờn ca tài tử "gifted scholar" style to the South.