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K'lông pút

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A klong put

The k'lông pút is a traditional bamboo xylophone of the Bahnar people in Vietnam.[1] However, sound is produced through resonance by clapping at the end of the tubes,[2] and not struck like many bar percussion instruments.

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  1. ^ Terry Miller; Sean Williams, eds. (2008). The Garland Handbook of Southeast Asian Music. Garland Handbooks of World Music. Routledge. p. 300. ISBN 9780415960755. Among the simplest is the animal horn (t'diep), and among the more complex is the polyphonic gourd free-reed mouth organ (m'buôt) (Figure 16.2) Seven vertical, open- ended bamboo tubes set in a frame (klông pút) are sounded when the....
  2. ^ Ó Briain, Lonán (2018). Musical Minorities: The Sounds of Hmong Ethnicity in Northern Vietnam, p.2. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190626983.