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A kagul, a Philippine bamboo scraper gong/slit drum of the Maguindanaon people

The kagul is a type of Philippine bamboo scraper gong/slit drum of the Maguindanaon with a jagged edge on one side, played with two beaters, one scarping the jagged edge and the other one making a beat. The Maguindanaon use it in the rice paddies to guard against voracious birds, using the sound it produces to scare them away. Use of the kagul in that way is no longer practiced. ^[1] Slit Drums are percussion instruments that have parallel slits in one side and one slit across the middle, not always at the center point. ... Maguindanao is a province of the Philippines located in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). ... Slit Drums are percussion instruments that have parallel slits in one side and one slit across the middle, not always at the center point. ...

Kulintang is a term for various musical instruments and musical genres which are indigenous to the South-East Asian islands presently known as Indonesia and the Philippines. ... The pair of gongs of the agung The Agungs are the largest gongs of the kulintang ensemble and represent the lowest pitch of all the instrumentation. ... The four brass vertical hanging gongs of the Gandingan The gandingan is a set of four vertical bossed gongs and hung in ascending order from the lowest to highest pitch. ... The babendil The babendil is the single gong used in the kulintang ensemble usually handheld and struck with a flat stick of bamboo or rattan upon its rim to obtain sharp, distinct sounds. ... A dabakan beautifully designed with Maranao okkil designs The dabakan is a drum used in kulintang ensembles frequently referenced as in the shape of an hour-glass or a goblet. ... The kulintang a kayo, a Philippine xylophone of the Maguindanaon people The kulintang a kayo (which literally is translated means, “wooden kulintang,” or “kulintang made of wood”) is a Philippine xylophone of the Maguindanaon people with eight tuned slabs arranged horizontally atop a wooden antangan (rack). ... The gandingan a kayo, a Philippine xylophone of the Maguindanaon people The gandingan a kayo (translated means, “wooden gandingan,” or “gandingan made of wood”) is a Philippine xylophone and considered the wooden version of the real gandingan. ... A agung a tamlang, a Philippine bamboo slit drum of the Maguindanaon people The Agung a Tamlang is a type of Philippine slit drum made of hollowed out bamboo in imitation of the real agung. ... Suling Suling is an Indonesian flute made out of bamboo used in gamelan ensembles. ... We dont have an article called Kutiyapi Start this article Search for Kutiyapi in. ...

References

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See also

• Slit Drum

Slit Drums are percussion instruments that have parallel slits in one side and one slit across the middle, not always at the center point. ...

External links

• Traditional Music of the Southern Philippines - An online textbook about Southern Pilipino Kulintang Music with a extensive section devoted to the Philippine slit drums: the kagul and the agung a tamlang.