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  2. Diwas - Wikipedia

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    In Balangaw, the instrument is called dad-ayu. In Bontoc, it is known as diwdiw-as. In Tingguian, dwdew-as. In Kankanai, diwas. [4] In these variations, the number of pipes ranges from five to eight. The size, length, and radius of the instruments vary from one ethnic group to another, but exact measurements are not required.

  3. Cordillera Administrative Region - Wikipedia

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    The Cordillera region is known for its unique musical instruments including the gangsa kalinga, nose flute, bamboo flute, buzzer, bangibang, tongatong, diwdiw-as, saggeypo, and bamboo zither. The region is also known for their dance, arts, and crafts like wood-carving, ibaloi basket, loom weaving, tinalik, loinclothes called ikat, amulets ...

  4. Traditional Philippine musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    "Philippine Music Instruments". National Commission for Culture and the Arts. Archived from the original on December 1, 2008; Manuel, E. Arsenio (1978). "Towards an Inventory of Philippine Musical Instruments: A Checklist of the Heritage from Twenty-three Ethnolinguistic Groups" (PDF). Asian Studies.

  5. Sulibao - Wikipedia

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    Sulibao (right) on a 2016 stamp sheet of the Philippines. A solibao is a conical tenor drum played by the Bontoc and Ibaloi people of the Philippines.It is played with the palms of both hands.

  6. List of Caribbean idiophones - Wikipedia

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    Box mounted with metal strips that can be plucked, used as a bass instrument in rural folk genres like changüí: mayohuacán [11] mayohabao, bayohabao: Taíno (Cuba, Hispaniola) 111.231 Slit drum made of thin wood, shaped like an elongated gourd ogan [1] Arará 111.242.121 Iron bell, held upside down and struck with a beater; may be used in pairs

  7. Bamboula - Wikipedia

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    The slaves congregated on the Congo Square to the edge of the area of the French Quarter of New Orleans to dance the bamboula. In 1848, the American composer Louis Moreau Gottschalk , born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and whose maternal grandmother was a native of Saint-Domingue , composed a piece entitled Bamboula , the first of four Creole ...

  8. Tongatong - Wikipedia

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    A tongatong is a percussion instrument made of various lengths of bamboo, which is found in the Kalinga province of the Philippines. [1] It is played by hitting it against the earth. [ 1 ] Traditionally, the tongatong is used by the people of Kalinga to communicate with spirits, [ 1 ] particularly as part of healing rituals. [ 2 ]

  9. Kulintang - Wikipedia

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    However, kulintang music differs in many aspects from gamelan music, primarily in the way the latter constructs melodies within a framework of skeletal tones and prescribed time interval of entry for each instruments. The framework of kulintang music is more flexible and time intervals are nonexistent, allowing for such things as improvisations ...