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Lawraw Zen Manau Si (Lawraw Manau drum)
Description Grandfathers of Lawngwaw people stayed on the moon. When they held offering ceremony of moon edifice, they played Zen instrument. They played Zen Manau drum is played to celebrate Zen Gaw ceremony annually by preserving their tradition. Taun Ta Mar wood is made hollow body and two playing surface is covered cow’s skin. Yarn cane fibers put on to make cown’s skin tied and loose. The pictures of moon and sun paint the body of Zen. The striker is struck the drum face to produce song. It is chainging to play according to dancing pattern. It is played Zen Kaw ceremony and when grandparents dead ,their sprits sent to moon. -5 feet 4 inches in Length -4 feet 10 inches in Girth -1 feet 3 inches in Diameter of right drum face -4 feet 2 inches in Circumference of right drum surface -1 feet 2 inches in Diameter of left drum face -4 feet 2 inches in Circumference of left drum surface
Manage No VI00000386 Running Time 0:20
Country Myanmar
ICH Domain Performing Arts, Traditional craft skills
Videos Photographer Year 2014-08-15
Place Wai Maw Township, Kachin state File Size 80.8MB
Definition 1980x1080 File Format mp4
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