The Better India

A Forest That Sings: How Sikkim’s Bamboo & Wood Become Traditional Lepcha Instruments

Sikkim’s GI-tagged Tungbuk and Pumtong Pulit are more than Lepcha musical instruments. Made from wood and bamboo, they reveal ...
VietNamNet

Bamboo musical instruments in Vietnam

Vietnam has a rich treasure of traditional musical instruments, of which bamboo instruments are the oldest. A bamboo musical instrument of the central highlanders called T'rung Bamboo, a familiar ...
China Internet Information Center

Bamboo Music Recorded in CD

From ivory and drum skin, string and brass, now come bamboo-musical instruments. Voice of Bamboo, is a newly released musical compilation performed exclusively on instruments made from bamboo, which ...
Artnet

Researchers in Vietnam Discovered That Two Deer Antlers Languishing in Museum Storage Are Actually 2,000-Year-Old Musical Instruments

The artifacts represent the earliest-known stringed instruments found in Southeast Asia. A reconstruction of the chordophone, crafted out of deer antler. Photo: Antiquity (2023). DOI: ...