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horn, which is tied to the player's index finger, and bracing it with the thumb and index finger. The instrument produces a buzzing sound because the strings are raised slightly off the flat bridge by a sliver of bamboo or other thin material such as plastic.
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shape, approximately 20 cm high and 130–132 cm long. The "head" portion is 52 cm long, 28 cm wide and 9–12 cm deep; the "tail" portion 81 cm long and 11.5 cm wide. It has eleven
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A Cambodian woman plays a krapeu ក្រពើ or takhe តាខេ. She is using her left hand to press on the strings and specify notes while her right hand plucks with a plectrum.
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The player, sitting beside the instrument, uses their left hand on the fretboard while plucking the string with their right hand using a 5- to 6-cm long, tapered
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is probably the most recently introduced; it is assumed to be adopted from Thai music. It is used for wedding music,
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made of bamboo, ivory, bone, or wood, graduated between 2 and 3.5 cm in height, which are affixed to the
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The Classical Musics of Cambodia and Thailand: A Study of Distinctions
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with wax or glue. Its highest two strings are made of silk yarn,
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Sam-Ang Sam (2008). "The Khmer People of Cambodia".
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goblet drums or another short Cambodian goblet drum.
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Index


String instrument
Classification
String
plucked
Hornbostel–Sachs classification
box zither
Related instruments
Mi gyaung
Thai
[tɕā.kʰêː]
Lao
[tɕā.kʰȅː]
Khmer
Khmer
zither
lute
Thai
Khmer music
hardwood
crocodile
frets
fretboard
catgut
C–G–c
plectrum
water buffalo
krapeu
skor daey
Cambodian krapeu (ក្រពើ) or takhe (តាខេ)

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