What kind of instrument is Kolitong?
bamboo polychordal tube zither
A Kolitong is a bamboo polychordal tube zither from Bontok, Kalinga, Philippines with six strings that run parallel to its tube body. The strings are numbered from one to six, from lowest to highest pitch. The body acts as the instrument’s resonator.
What is the tumbi made of?
The tumbi consists of a wooden staff with a small resonator made of pumpkin and covered by a skin attached to its lower end. At the upper end of the staff it has has a peg which holds a single string. The string is attached to the lower end of the staff and passes over a small bridge on the skin covering the resonator.
What kind of musical instrument is the tumbi?
The tumbi or toombi (Punjabi: ਤੂੰਬੀ, pronunciation: tūmbī) is a traditional North Indian musical instrument from Punjab. The high pitched, single string plucking instrument is associated with folk music of Punjab and presently very popular in Western Bhangra music.
What is the name of the Punjabi musical instrument?
Kato (Punjabi: ਕਾਟੋ), also spelled as Kaato or Katto, is one of the traditional musical instruments of Punjab. It is used in various cultural activities specially in folk dances like Bhangra, Malwai Giddha. Kato literally means squirrel in Punjabi and named after its design similar to squirrel but used as a symbol of happiness.
Where is The takumbo instrument found in the Philippines?
The takumbo instrument, with slight variations, is also found in northern Luzon ( Isneg. Bambam, Pasing, Kalingga, Tambi; in Zambales ( Ayta Magkunana.
What are the traditional instruments of the Kalinga?
TRADITIONAL INSTRUMENTS OF THE KALINGA 1. Tongatong – Bamboo stamping tube 2. Bungkaka – Bamboo buzzer 2. 3. Saggeypo – Bamboo panpipes 4. Kullitong – Polychordal bamboo tube zither 3. 5. Gangsa – Flat gong 4. 6. Ulibaw – Bamboo jaw’s harp 7.