The
angkalung is
a
bamboo
percussion
instrument
of Sundanese-Indonesian origin with an onomatopoeic name and is known in
both English and Indonesian as angklung. There are
various types and this one, typically
played by a single musician, consists of a number of
bamboo
tubes in
variable lengths that are attached to a fixed wooden frame and rattle in
different pitches when struck, corresponding to their length.
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