Nhạc Cụ Cổ Truyền Việt Nam

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Đàn Nguyệt(moon) or Dan Kim

A 2-string with name refers to shape of the sound box. Unlike the Chinese yue'k'i`n, Dan Kim has long, slender fingerboard with unequal frets which allows extreme modulations. Similar to the Cambodian chapey deng veng

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Sun Lute

Đàn Nhật (sun) or Dan Doan (short)
Dan Nhat has five strings and short, slender fingerboard with unequal frets which allows extreme modulations.

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Đàn Tì Bà

Dan Ty Ba is a four-string. It has a pear-shaped body and a neck with a fretted fingerboard that is usually bent just below the tuning pegs. Similar to the Chinese P'i P'â. Size: 37" L X 9-1/2" W.

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Cai Tam, or Cai Dan Huyen Tu

Dan Tam has 3 strings, keyless/fretless fingerboard and ivory capotasto. The neck and cylindrical sound-box are typically decorated/covered with

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Đàn Sến

Dan Sen is a 2-string, 14 keys instrument. It is only used in the Hat Boi (Traditional Drama) in South Viet Nam.

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The Singer's Lute
Dan Day or Dan Nha Tro

Dan Day is used to accompany the A-Dao (professional singers) in North Viet Nam.

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Dan Nhi or Dan Co

A fiddle played with a bow, having 2 strings tuned at intervals of a fifth, an unfretted fingerboard, and a pipe-bowl-shaped sound-box. It is capable of great flexibility in range, tone, and dynamics. There are 3 holding positions: The cornet is presses against the musician's hip as he/she walks. The wooden resonant box is held between the musician's knees sitting on a stool. The cylinder is held between the musician's feet in sitting position. Dan Nhi is called Dan Co in South Viet Nam.

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Dan Gao or Dan Ho

Slightly bigger than the Dan Nhi with hemispherical resonance box made of coconut. Its sweet sonority resembles that of cello. Same holding positions as of Dan Co.

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Monochord
Dan Bau or Dan Doc Huyen

An acoustical instrument consisting of a sounding box with one string and a movable bridge, used to study musical tones. The instrument's single string stretchs over a trapezoidal wood soundboard. The soundboard is made of the hard rind of the bau (type of gourd). Subtle ornamentations, glissandi sounds, and imitation of the human voice could be produced by simultaneously plucking the string and pulling the ancient whammy bar. The whammy bar is a flexible bamboo stem which attachs to one end of the soundbox.

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koh
koh comes from the Mnong people

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Broh (Jarai); Brou (Bahnar)

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Dan Tranh or Thap Luc (16)

16-21 string zither composes of a flat sound box with strings stretched over it and played horizontally with the fingertips or a plectrum. Similar to the Chinese tcheng, strings are supported by movable wooden bridge for tuning. Size: 38" L X 6" W (small end) X 8" W (big end)

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Ong Sao (Ong Sao Quan, Sao Ngang) or Ong Dich

A high-pitched woodwind instrument consisting of a slender tube closed at one end with keys and 6 finger holes on the side and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown. Ong Dich includes 1 supplementary hole close-off by a membrane of paper between the blowing end and the 6 finger holes.

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Kèn

The Vietnamese oboe is a slender woodwind with 6 holes, a conical bore and a double reed mouthpiece, having a range of three octaves and a penetrating, poignant sound. There are 2 kinds of Ken: Ken Trung (big) and Ken Tieu (small). Size: 18" L (former) ; 6" (latter).

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Dinh Nam
The Dinh Nam comes from the people of Ede. Similar to a Pan Pipe.

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To Diep
To Diep is made of Buffalo horn. It comes from the Bahnar people.

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Dai Co, Trong Chau or Trong Cai

The great drum consists of a hollow cylinder or hemisphere with a membrane stretched tightly over one or both ends, played by beating with sticks. In Traditional Drama Orchestra, the Dai Co is used to accentuate the well-sung passages of the singers.

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Trong Ba Bong

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Trong Chien
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Trống Lệnh

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Trống Nhạc

Trong Nhac consisting of Trong Cai (female) or Trong Vo (military) and Trong Duc (male) or Trong Van (civil). The Trong Duc has lower range. Size: 15" DIA.

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Trống Cơm or Phan (cooked rice) Co (drum)

Trong Com is tuned by a piece of cooked rice paste glued at the center of the membranes. Size: 8" DIA. (center) 6" DIA (ends); 15 to 21" L.

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One-end skin Drum

Cai Bong

A percussion consisting of a hollow vase-shaped sound-body with a membrane stretched tightly over one end strained by a system of strings which are fastened at the swelling of the sound-body, played by beating with the hands or sticks.

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Gong
Chieng, Lenh, and Thanh La (Dong La)

A rimmed metal disk that produces a loud, sonorous tone when struck with a padded mallet. There are 3 kinds of gongs: the Chieng, the Lenh, and the Thanh La (Dong La).

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Small Gongs
Tam Am

Set of 3 connected tuned gongs that are played by beating with a felt-covered hammer or stick used in a Nha Nhac (Royal Music Orchestra).

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Chap Cha or Nao Bat


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String of Globular Bells
Day Luc Lac; Bahnar: Greng neng; Jorai: Yao prong;

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Coin Castanet
Cai Phach, Quan Tien Phach or Cai Sinh Tien

An instrument consisting of jingling disks that are fitted onto a 2" W X 12" L wood piece. It is shaken with one hand and struck with the other. Often used in the plural. They are used in the Bat Am (Royal Orchestra).

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Phach Bang or Cai Chac

A rhythm instrument consisting of a pair of ivory, bamboo or hardwood, and clapped together with the hands. Often used in the plural. It is called Song (2) Lang (bamboo) in South Viet Nam. Size: 2" THK X 10 to 12" L.

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Tam-Tam
Mõ

The Mo is made of scooped wood, played by striking with a wooden stick to scan prayers.

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Mo Sung Trau

The Mo is made of scooped Buffalo-horn, played by striking with a wooden stick. Size: 6 to 9" L

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Chuông or Chung

The Great Bell consists of a hollow metal vessel set into vibration by a blow from a clapper within or a hammer without. Apparently originating in Asia, bells have been used in connection with all major religions except Islam.

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Chuông Gang

The Gang Bell is made of cooper, played by striking with a mallet at the beginning of the Khai Kinh.

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Chime
Bien Chung

A portable set of 12 bells tuned to the chromatic scale and played with 2 light hammers.

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t'rung



A wooden percussion with xylophone-like sound. It comes from the Tay Nguyen region.

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