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162 kendang batangan

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Indonesia=Java
body:wood; L.65.0cm
membrane:ox hide, Dm.22.0cm and 24.0cm resp.

Also called ciblon. For the construction of this laced-head drum see 160. However, this instrument is slightly smaller. Complex rhythmic patterns are produced by striking both heads in various places. The instrument is used in gamelan ensembles.


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