MUSIC OF CAMBODIA AND MYANNAR

This is the national instrument of Myanmar.

• Sidaw

• Saug Gauk

• Bole

• Iwan Chin

It is formerly known as Burma

• Cambodia

• China

• Myanmar

• Thailand

It is a two-stringed harp/zither with twelve frets.

• Takhe

• Tro Khmer

• Kong Thom

• Sralay

It plays the ceremonial music of the former royal courts.

• Phleng Kar

• Mahori

• Rambong

• Pinpeat

It is also known as Kampuchea.

• Thailand

• Cambodia

• Indonesia

• Myanmar

It involves secular entertainment music, also originated from the royal courts, that is played by a string-based ensemble.

• Pinpeat

• Phleng kar

• Mahori

• Kantrum

A genre of popular music originating among the Khemr Surin in Thailand.

• Kantrum

• Ramkback

• Pinpeat

• Mahori

A xylophone that is a metallophone with 21 plates.

• Roneat Thung

• Roneat ek

• Roneat Dek

• Sralay

A barrel drum, beaten with hands or sticks.

• Samphor

• Skor Thom

• Khim

• Kong Thom

A bamboo-length flute with seven playing holes.

• Khloy

• Takhe

• Tro Khmer

• Hsaing waing