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The instrument can be played together with other instruments at the Yinbaw’s flagstaff ( Takhuntai ) festival. Since yore, this flute has been preserved and handed down from generation to generation as a traditional heritage. There is no exact record in what year and era it appeared. It is made of the thin bamboo. That bamboo can be got from a long distance. The bamboo is cut as needed and bored holes. -20.8cm in the length of the flute -1.7cm in the circumference o f the flute -0.1cm in the thickness of the bamboo -19 cm in the depth of the flute

PI00004534

The flute maker cut four bamboo joints stacked by the wood and spread by the beeswaxes. This instrument is a melodic instrument. The instrument can be played together with drum, cymbals and gong at the Yinbaws’ flagstaff (Takhuntai) festival. Since yore, this instrument has been preserved and handed down from generation to generation as a traditional heritage. There is no exact record in what year and era it appeared. -13.6 cm in the length of the pair flutes -4.7 cm in the distance of the pair flutes -12 cm in the length of the shortest bamboo -11.9 cm in the depth of the shortest bamboo -10.6 cm in the depth of the second bamboo -8.6 cm in the depth of the third bamboo -7.7 cm in the depth of the fourth bamboo -1.3 cm in the circumference of the biggest bamboo -0.9 cm in the circumference of the second bamboo -0.8 cm in the circumference of the third bamboo -0.8 cm in the circumference of the fourth bamboo -0.1 cm in the thickness of the bamboo

PI00004542

This instrument is rhythmic instrument. It can be played together with long drum, couple bamboo flutes and gong. Since yore, this drum has been preserved and handed down from generation to generation as a traditional heritage. There is no exact record in what year and era it appeared. -31 cm in the length of surface of the cymbals

PI00004541

This instrument is rhythmic instrument. Since yore, this drum has been preserved and handed down from generation to generation as a traditional heritage. There is no exact record in what year and era it appeared. -30.5 cm in the length of surface of the gong -95 cm in the circumference of the surface of gong -88.5 cm in the circumference of the base of the gong -4.3 cm in the high of the gong

PI00004535

Manthe means "begin". The instrument is a harmonic instrument . The instrument can be played together with other instruments at the Yinbaw’s flagstaff ( Takhuntai ) festival. Since yore, this instrument has been preserved and handed down from generation to generation as a traditional heritage. There is no exact record in what year and era it appeared. It is made of the thin bamboo. That bamboo can be got from a long distance. The bamboo is cut as needed and bored holes. After spreading the beeswaxes , they tune a flute. The instrument is made by themselves. -17.6 cm in the length of the flute -17 cm in the length of the shortest bamboo -1.5 cm in the circumference of the flute -0.1 cm in the thickness of the bamboo -17 cm in the depth of the bamboo -15.8 cm in the depth of the bamboo

PI00004538

The body of the drum is carved out of wood Yamane (Gemelina arborea ) and the membrane is made of tough deer hide . The circumference of the drum is twisted by the leather band made of deer hide to tune. The instrument is rhythmic instrument. The player slung the drum over his shoulder and played by his hand at the Yinbaw’s flagstaff ( Takhuntai ) festival. Since yore, this drum has been preserved and handed down from generation to generation as a traditional heritage. There is no exact record in what year and era it appeared. -104.4 cm in the circumference of the upper side of the drum -68.2 cm in the circumference of the lower side of the drum -47.7 cm in the length of the drum -34.4 cm in the length of the surface of the upper side of the drum -30.2 cm in the width of the surface of the upper side of the drum -20.5 cm in the length of the surface of the lower side of the drum -19.5 cm in the width of the surface of the lower side of the drum -1 cm in the thickness of the leather band is 1. 3 cm The thin of the leather band

PI00004536

The instrument can be played together with cymbals, drum and gong at the Yinbaw’s flagstaff ( Takhuntai ) festival. Since yore, this flute has been preserved and handed down from generation to generation as a traditional heritage. There is no exact record in what year and era it appeared. -23.6cm in the length of the flute -1.8cm in the circumference of the flute -0.1cm in the thickness of the bamboo -22cm in the depth of the flute