045 gabbang

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Philippines(south)
keys: 16, bamboo, with a wooden resonator box; L.75.0cm
mallets: 2; wood range: g-a''

A xylophone consisting of 16 slabs of bamboo, arranged on a boat-shaped resonating box. Played with mallets. Used to accompany songs.


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