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Angklung: KALATOK - A Percussion Instrument

The document provides information about various traditional musical instruments from the Philippines and other parts of the world, including bamboo instruments like the angklung from Indonesia, pan flutes, and percussion instruments made from bamboo like the tongatong and kiskis. It also describes string instruments like the kudyapi and laud as well as metal instruments like the gangsa toppaya.

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Angklung: KALATOK - A Percussion Instrument

The document provides information about various traditional musical instruments from the Philippines and other parts of the world, including bamboo instruments like the angklung from Indonesia, pan flutes, and percussion instruments made from bamboo like the tongatong and kiskis. It also describes string instruments like the kudyapi and laud as well as metal instruments like the gangsa toppaya.

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Angklung

The angklung -is a musical instrument from Indonesia made of a varying number
of bamboo tubes attached to a bamboo frame.

Bamboo musical instruments


There are numerous types of bamboo flutes made all over the world, such as the dizi,
xiao, shakuhachi, palendag and jinghu. In the Indian subcontinent, it is a very popular
and highly respected musical instrument, available even to the poorest and the choice
of many highly venerated maestros of classical music.

KALATOK - a percussion instrument.

TONGATONG - bamboo stamping tubes.

KISKIS - bamboo scratcher.

Marimba

The marimba (/məˈrɪmbə/) is a percussion instrument consisting of a


set of wooden bars struck with yarn or rubber mallets to produce
musical tones.

KALAGONG - a wind instrument that produces a


hollow gong-like sound.
Pan flute

Pan Flute (also known as panpipes or syrinx) is a musical instruments based on the
principle of the closed tube, consisting of multiple pipes of gradually increasing
length (and occasionally girth).[1] Multiple varieties of pan flutes have been
popular as folk instruments. The pipes are typically made from bamboo, giant
cane, or local reeds. Other materials include wood, plastic, metal and ivory.

Tulali

Tulali A vertical flute with 6 fingerholes on top and one hole under used in
samar Balinging A nose flute used by the kalingas it is played using one
nose trill and the other nose trill is covered with soft vegetable fiber.
Tambuli The tambuli is a musical instrument mainly utilized in the
Phillipines.

Gangsa Toppaya

A gangsa is a type of metallophone which is used mainly in Balinese and


Javanese Gamelan music. In Balinese gong kebyar styles, there are two
types of gangsa typically used: the smaller, higher pitched kantilan and the
larger pemade.

Gangsa Palook

A gangsa (not to be confused with the Balinese musical instrument with the
same name) is indigenous to the cultures found in the mountain regions (the
Cordillera) of the northern Philippines.

Bungkaka

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.

Tongali

The tongali is a four holed nose flute (one hole in the back) from northern
Philippines and played by the Kalinga and other peoples of Luzon. The tongali
is one of the few nose flutes in the world that is still actively taught, thanks to
the work of Jose Maceda at the University of the Philippines and the ongoing
effects of the music department of UP Quezon.
Ulibaw

this is a type of Philippine jaw harp from bamboo found among the
Maguindanaon and other Muslim and non-Muslim tribes in the Philippines
and Indonesia.

Patteteng

A patteteg is a Filipino percussion instrument.Patteteg is a bamboo leg


xylophone in english that is made on bamboo,and an instrument of

Cordillera.

Kudyapi

The kutiyapi, or kudyapi, is a Philippine two-stringed, fretted boat-lute. It


is the only stringed instrument among the Palawano people, and one of
several among other groups such as the Maranao and Manobo.

Gitgit

A Gitgit is an instrument with 3 or 4 strings somewhat similar to a violin. It has a


wooden body. Human hair is used to string the bow.

Kalutang

A pair of percussion bars which are struck against each other at specific angles to
produce a pitch. These sticks are a part of an entire ensemble of kalutang which
when playing together produce melodies. The instrument is cut from the
kwatingan tree which grows in Marinduque.

Gimbal

A gimbal is a pivoted support that allows the rotation of an object about a


single axis. A set of three gimbals, one mounted on the other with orthogonal
pivot axes, may be used to allow an object mounted on the innermost gimbal
to remain independent of the rotation of its support (e.g. vertical in the first
animation).
Pagang

The skin of a single node of bamboo is raised. The strings are raised with frets
underneath. A ring of woven bamboo strips is placed at the end of the bamboo
node to keep the strings from further stripping. There is a crack on one side of the
bamboo to allow the sound to vibrate along the length of the instrument. It is
played by plucking the strings.

Bandurria

The bandurria is a plucked chordophone from Spain, similar to the mandolin,


primarily used in Spanish folk music, but also found in former Spanish colonies.

Laúd

It belongs to the cittern family of instruments. The Spanish and Cuban instruments
have six double courses in unison (i.e. twelve strings in pairs); the Philippine
instrument has 14 strings with some courses singled or tripled. A similar, but
smaller instrument, with a shorter neck, is the bandurria, which also exists in 12-
and 14-string versions.

Octavina

The octavina or Philippine octavina is a guitar-shaped Filipino instrument


with a tuning similar to the laúd. Originally a Spanish instrument, the octavina
was soon incorporated into other cultures, notably including Filipino culture.

Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings. ... The sound of
the vibrating strings is projected either acoustically, by means of the hollow chamber
of the guitar (for an acoustic guitar), or through an electrical amplifier and a speaker.

Bajo de Arco

Bajo de Uñas is the largest string instrument in the rondalla resembling a large guitar.
The instrument is plucked with a plectrum made of turtleshell or carabao horn. It
provides the fundamental group tone and reinforces the rhythm.

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