Vietnam
A Vietnamese spike fiddle.
What is the Don Co?
The nickname for the country Laos is "The Land of a Million these."
What are elephants?
A gong orchestra.
What is a gamelan?
A Japanese lute with 4 or 5 strings and a pear-shaped body.
What is the biwa?
Instrument classification of the Sao.
What is aerophone?
The name of the celebration of the new year in Vietnam.
What is the Festival of Tet?
A U-curved wooden xylophone played with mallets.
What is a lanadh?
Many gamelans were melted down to make weapons during this war.
What is World War 2?
A Japanese flute with 5 or 6 holes.
What is a shakuhachi?
Instrument classification of the Sah.
A Vietnamese zither.
What is the Don Trahn?
Instrument with a double row of bamboo pipes stringed together and played with a mouthpiece.
What is a kaen?
Besides the gongs and xylophones of the gamelan, there are always two of these percussion instruments.
What are barrel drums?
A Japanese table zither.
What is a koto?
Instrument classification of the biwa.
What is a chordophone?
A wooden, side-blown flute held on the left of the player.
What is a Sao?
This many musicians play in a Laotian Festival orchestra.
What is eight to ten?
Indonesia is credited with having the largest collection of these in the world.
What are islands?
A Japanese lute with 3 strings.
What is a shamisen?
Instrument classification of barrel drums.
Like the Chinese New Year, the Vietnamese New Year is based on this natural phenomenon.
What is lunar cycle?
The name of the language used by Bhuddist Monks at the Laotian New Years Festival.
What is Pali?
The most common form of decoration on the xylophones of the gamelan include the heads and tails of these creatures.
What are dragons?
The name of the large wooden plectrum used to play the biwa.
Instrument classification of a gamelan (gongs).
What is idiophone?