Burmese Musical Instruments Myanmar

Burmese Musical Instruments

Myanmar traditional music is based from the sounds made from instruments grouped in the following five categories: 1) Kyee (kyay), bronze instruments such as gongs; 2) Kyoo (kyo), string instruments such as harps; 3) Tha Yey Tha Yey, hide instruments like drums; 4) Lei (Lay), wind instruments such as flutes; and 5) Let Khok (lekkoke), clappers, particularly bamboo clappers. Myanmar musical instruments can further be placed in two categories: concert (anyeint) and orchestra (saing-waing). In today's modern musical troupe: piano, accordion, trumpet, guitars, organs and other Western instruments are also included to compose songs. [Source: Myanmar Travel Information]

Many musical instruments were invented and fell into disuse throughout the ages. The anyeint (concert of chamber) musical instruments of the past that are no longer used include are the saniara (an extinct stringed instrument), aung galay (an extinct stringed instrument), don-min (an extinct dulcimer-like instrument) and hnyin (extinct reed pipes). Among those are still played are the boat-shaped harp, crocodile zither, xylophone, flute, oboe and than-lwin (small cymbals). However, only six instruments were prescribed for anyeint, intended as intimate musical entertainment of the royal chambers.

Shan Osi (Shan Long Drum, or Stone Drum) is actually is not a musical instrument. We just present it as a peculiarity. A drum made of stone?. It consists of a somewhat a flat piece of rock. usual hung at a pagoda or monastery. You can ring it by hitting with a stick. The purpose of using these is just like using bells.

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Alat musik Birma Myanmar musik tradisional didasarkan dari suara terbuat dari instrumen yang dikelompokkan dalam lima kategori berikut: 1) Kyee (kyay), perunggu instrumen seperti Gong; 2) Kyoo (kyo), alat musik dawai seperti kecapi; 3) Tha ya Tha ya, menyembunyikan instrumen seperti drum; 4) lei (Lay), alat musik tiup, seperti Flute; dan 5) membiarkan Khok (lekkoke), kentungan (clappers), khususnya bambu kentungan (clappers). Myanmar alat musik selanjutnya dapat ditempatkan dalam dua Kategori: konser (anyeint) dan orchestra (menurunkan-waing). Di hari ini modern rombongan musik: piano, akordeon, terompet, gitar, organ, dan instrumen lainnya Barat juga termasuk untuk menulis lagu. [Sumber: informasi perjalanan Myanmar] Banyak instrumen musik diciptakan dan tidak digunakan selama berabad-abad. Anyeint (konser chamber) alat musik dari masa lalu yang tidak lagi digunakan termasuk saniara (instrumen dawai punah), aung galay (instrumen dawai punah), don-min (punah dulcimer-seperti alat) dan hnyin (punah reed pipa). Di antara mereka masih bermain kecapi berbentuk perahu, buaya sitar, Gambang, seruling, oboe, dan daripada lwin (kecil simbal). Namun, hanya enam instrumen yang diresepkan untuk anyeint, dimaksudkan sebagai hiburan musik yang intim dari royal chambers. Shan Osi (Shan Long Drum, or Stone Drum) is actually is not a musical instrument. We just present it as a peculiarity. A drum made of stone?. It consists of a somewhat a flat piece of rock. usual hung at a pagoda or monastery. You can ring it by hitting with a stick. The purpose of using these is just like using bells.