K'lông pút explained

The k'lông pút is a traditional bamboo xylophone of the Bahnar people in Vietnam.^[1] However, sound is produced through resonance by clapping at the end of the tubes,^[2] and not struck like many bar percussion instruments.

External links

• "K'long Put", VietnamTourism.com. Accessed: 14 August 2018.

Notes and References

1. The Garland handbook of Southeast Asian music - Page 300 Terry E. Miller, Sean Williams - 2008 "Among the simplest is the animal horn (t'diep), and among the more complex is the polyphonic gourd free-reed mouth organ (m'buôt) (Figure 16.2) Seven vertical, open- ended bamboo tubes set in a frame (klông pút) are sounded when the ."
2. Ó Briain, Lonán (2018). Musical Minorities: The Sounds of Hmong Ethnicity in Northern Vietnam, p.2. Oxford University Press. .