| Those of us in western civilizations are
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| | Another unique string instrument is the
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| accustomed to a large variety of
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| | Veena from southern India. This
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| instruments. However, there are many
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| | instrument has resonance chambers at each
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| types of instruments that you will never
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| | end. The Veena (also called Vina) is
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| see in any orchestra. They are, however,
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| | somewhat like a lute and has a sound like
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| worth your consideration, both for their
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| | a very mellow sitar.
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| uniqueness of structure, but of sound.
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| | There is one type of instrument that you
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| One of the things that I really wanted to
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| | may already have and not realize it. That
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| do in Borneo was bring home a number of
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| | is the rain stick. It is made of a hollow
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| the stringed instruments that I saw in
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| | tube of wood - often bamboo - with beeds
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| the shops of Kuching, Sarawak - the sape.
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| | or seeds in it. You tip it back and forth
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| But, I did not have enough money at the
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| | to make a soothing sound.
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| time.The sape or sapeh is a guitar type
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| | Another type of instrument that is
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| instrument shaped somewhat more like a
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| | commonly taken home without thinking of
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| lute. It normally has four strings, but
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| | it as being a musical instrument is the
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| occaisionally has 3 or 5.
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| | thumb piano or kalimba. These strange
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| Several of the tribes in Borneo use this
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| | instruments are made by attaching strips
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| instrument. I saw one man in the Sarawak
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| | of metal into a sounding board. These are
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| Cultural Village that made them. He gave
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| | then plucked in a downward motion of the
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| us a short concert that was simply
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| | thumb to make a tone. They are different
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| enchanting.The sound that was much more
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| | sizes so that a melody can be played.
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| common in our travels in Sarawak was the
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| | Something that I've tried to play a
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| combination of brass gongs and drums. The
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| | couple of times is the didgeridoo. I
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| gongs are sold by Chinese traders up and
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| | would love to become adept at playing
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| down the rivers and so at least one set
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| | this unique instrument. It is basically
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| is found in every longhouse. A set of
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| | just a tube that the Australian
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| these gongs would be a good addition to
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| | aborigines use to produce a delightfully
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| any musical instrument collection.
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| | soulful sound by blowing in it. This one
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| Musical instruments are typically found
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| | definitely goes in the rhythm section
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| in three different groups - string, wind,
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| | because there is not really any tune
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| and percussion. They can be further
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| | possible.
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| divided by the type of material they are
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| | Drums come in all shapes and sizes and
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| made of and whether they are designed to
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| | make noise in more ways than you can
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| play melody or for rhythm.
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| | imagine. You could make a very
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| One unique string instrument that would
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| | interesting collection just of these
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| make a great collectors item would be the
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| | instruments.
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| gopichand. This unique instrument has a
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| | You may not decide to make a large
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| single string and it is held tight by two
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| | collection of unique musical instruments,
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| strips of bamboo. The bamboo is then
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| | but you should definitely put them on
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| squeezed together to change the tone of
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| | your list of things to consider bringing
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| the note. It is typically used for
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| | home.
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| rhythm. This intrument is from Bengal.
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