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Dee Do (Kind of wind instrument which is made with amboo and gourd)
  • Manage No PI00004941
    Country Myanmar
    Year 2014-07-10
    ICH Domain Performing Arts, Traditional craft skills
Description Six bamboos poles are fitted on the dry gourd. Three bamboo pipes are fitted at the top of the dried gourd. Each of the dried gourd are fitted only two bamboos . Each of the bamboos is bored with holes. Three bamboo pipes are fitted below dried gourd and at the top of these bamboo is fitted with a dried gourd and a bamboo joint. Another one bamboo pipe is not fitted. Dried gourd and bamboos are glued with beeswax. According to the song, it has to be blown the air at the top of dried gourd and pressed the holes of the small bamboo pipes to produce song. Dried Gourd -1 feet 2 inches in length -1 feet 7 inches in girth Upper Three bamboos -1 feet 2 inches in length -1 feet in length -3 feet 7 inches in length From bamboo ( 2 ) to dried gourd -2 feet 7 inches in length -3 inches in girth From bamboo ( 3 ) to bamboo joint -6.5 inches in length -1 feet 11 inches in girth Lower three bamboos -1 feet 9.5 inches in length -1 feet 10.5 inches in length -2 feet 4.5 inches in length From top of bamboo ( 2 ) to Dried gourd -3 inches in length -7 inches in girth From top of bamboo ( 3 ) to Dried gourd -5 inches in length -5 inches in girth -3 feet 3.5 inches in length of the dried gourd instrument -1 feet 2.5 inches in height of the dried gourd instrument
Place Ponnar Kyun Township, Rakhine state File Size 276KB
Definition 1320 X 742 File Format PNG
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