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Comment: The round circular object on the right (a Khawng Wong Yai or circle of gongs) is played by sitting inside the circle and hitting the bells with a mallet -- an Indonesian influence
DSCN0182 * 2592 x 1944 * (982KB)

DSCN0183 * a girl playing the Ching, a bell like sound that is the conductor of the ensemble * 2592 x 1944 * (709KB)

DSCN0185 * Typical kids -- the boy in the back playing a Saw Duang kept bowing into the side of the Ranad Ek player, who in return kept hitting him with the mallets * 2592 x 1944 * (1017KB)

DSCN0186 * a ching player and a girl hitting two wooden blocks * 2592 x 1944 * (1012KB)

DSCN0188 * Seems like a star in all countries... * 2592 x 1944 * (1.05MB)
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DSCN0190 * a set of drums and a university student who demonstrated many of the instruments. Here he is playing Glawng Khaek -- they are usually in sets of two, the high sounding one refered to as male, and the low sounding one refered to as female. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.04MB)

DSCN0191 * another xylophone type of instrument, with the bars hanging * 2592 x 1944 * (1022KB)

DSCN0192 * another university student demonstrating the Jakhae * 2592 x 1944 * (1009KB)

DSCN0193 * the instrument is plucked by the right hand (a wooden pick is tied to the finger) and the left hand is used on the frets. * 2592 x 1944 * (1.05MB)

DSCN0194 * a set of two hand drums -- the larger one is the thone mahori, and the smaller one in the right hand is ram mana. * 2592 x 1944 * (1008KB)
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