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Mawt Mu (Female) (Bamboo flute)
Description This instrument is made of thin bamboo. That bamboo from remote hilly regions is cut as required and then smoked , that is, played on the rock above the fireplace. This instrument is made by themselves. This instrument can be played together with drum, gong and cymbals on the occasions of wedding, funereal, housewarming and “deeku” means Kayans’ traditional festival. At the “ deeku” festival , flute (Mawt Mu ) is mainly played. The instrument is melodic instrument. It is learnt that it is completely matched only if Mawt pha ( Male) flute and Mawt mu ( female ) flute are played together. -16.7 cm in the length of the first flute -15 cm in the length of the second flute -12.1 cm in the length of the third flute -10.5 cm in the length of the fourth flute -9.3 cm in the length of the fifth flute -7.9 cm in the length of the sixth flute -1.3 cm in the circumference of the first flute -1.1 cm in the circumference of the second flute -1 cm in the circumference of the third flute -0.8 cm in the circumference of the fourth flute -0.8 cm in the circumference of the fifth flute -0.5 cm in the circumference of the sixth flute -10.9 cm in the length of the upper flute -15.5 cm in the length of the base flute
Manage No VI00000427 Running Time 4:18
Country Myanmar
ICH Domain Performing Arts, Traditional craft skills
Videos Photographer Year 2014-07-07
Place Loikaw District, Kayah State File Size 595MB
Definition 1980x1080 File Format mp4
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