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Traditional Cambodian musical instruments
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The list Traditional Cambodian musical instruments includes
Sneng, Kse diev, Kong ring, Thon and rammana and Chakhe.
The list consists of 11 members.
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Chapei dang veng
Cambodian moon-lute, commonly has 2 courses of strings or 2 single strings.
Overview: The Chapei Dang Veng (Khmer: ចាប៉ីដងវែង) or chapey (ចាប៉ី) is a Cambodian two-stringed, long-necked guitar that is usually plucked.
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Pin (harp)
Cambodian harp
Overview: The pin (Khmer: ពិណ) is a Cambodian harp, one of the most historically important instruments in Cambodian music. The instrument went extinct c. 1500s, and is now being restored in modern times. Its hi ... 0
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Skor thom
Unpitched percussion instrument
Overview: The Skor thom (Khmer: ស្គរធំ) are Cambodian 2-headed barrel drums played with a pair of wooden drumsticks. They typically have skin heads made from oxen, cows or buffalos, and are played in pairs. The ... 0
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Roneat thung
A low-pitched xylophone
Overview: The roneat thung or roneat thum (Khmer: រនាតធុង) is a low-pitched xylophone used in the Khmer classical music of Cambodia. It is built in the shape of a curved, rectangular shaped boat. This instrument ... 0
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Sneng
Aerophone made from an ox horn or water buffalo horn
Overview: The Sneng (Khmer: ស្នែង) is a reed aerophone, made from an ox horn or water buffalo horn and producing sound with a single free reed. Two different styles exist. The end-blown instrument has the tip of ... 0
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Overview: The kse diev (Khmer: ខ្សែដៀវ) or khse mhoy (Khmer: ខ្សែមួយ) is a Cambodian musical bow with a single copper or brass string and a gourd resonator. The resonator is held to the bow with a nylon cord and ... 0
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Kong ring
Musical instrument
Overview: The kong ring or gung treng (Khmer: គង់រេង) is a Cambodian tube zither, in which a tube of bamboo is used as a resonator for stings that run along the outside of the tube, lengthwise. It has the same ... 0
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Overview: The thon and rammana (Thai: โทนรำมะนา, ) are hand drums played as a pair in Thai classical music. It consists of two drums: the thon (โทน), a goblet drum with a ceramic or wooden body and the rammana ... 0
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Overview: The chakhe (Thai: จะเข้, also spelled jakhe or ja-khe), or krapeu (Khmer: ក្រពើ; also called takhe, Khmer: តាខេ, takhe, takkhe or charakhe), is a fretted floor zither or lute with three strings used in ... 0
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Ching (instrument)
Cambodian and Thai finger cymbals
Overview: Ching (also spelled Chheng, Khmer: ឈិង or Chhing, Thai: ฉิ่ง) are finger cymbals played in Cambodian and Thai theater and dance ensembles. 0
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Tro (instrument)
Traditional bowed string instruments from Cambodia
Overview: Tro (Khmer: ទ្រ, Burmese: တယော ) is the name for Cambodia's traditional spike fiddles, bowed string instruments that are held and played vertically. Spike fiddles have a handle that passes through the ... 0
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