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A taphon is a traditional Thai drum. Shaped like a barrel.

it has two heads and it is played with both your hands and fingers.

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Wind instruments: * Tin Whistle * Tonette * Tumpong (Philippines) Single reed instruments: * Tenor saxophone * Tarogato (modern single-reed) Double reed instruments: * Tenor sarrusophone * Tarogato (original two-reed variety) * Trompeta china (Cuba) * Tromboon Brass instruments: * Tenor Horn/Alto Horn * Trombone * Trumpet * Tuba Free reed instruments: * Thumb piano * Tom (instrument) String instruments: * Tailed bridge guitar * Tamburitza (Croatia/Serbia) * Tanpura (India) * Tar (lute) * Tea chest bass * Tenor viola * Theorbo (Europe) * Timple * Tres * Tro (Cambodia) * Trumpet marine/tromba marina * Tuhu (China) Drums: * Tabla (Pakistan,India) * Taiko (Japan) * Tan-tan * Talking drum * Tamboril (Uruguay) * Taphon (Thailand) * Thavil (India) * Timpani (kettledrums) * Tom-Tom Other percussion instruments: * Tambourine * Triangle * Trychel * Timpani * Tubular bells Electronic instruments: * Turntables (record player/phonograph) Keyboard instruments: * Thumb piano Take a look at the instrument called the "Theremin".


What are the different musical instruments of Thailand?

the musical instruments of Thailand are the following: Sao-Duang;Sao-Saam-Saay;and Chakee are String Instruments; Pi nai is an instrument of Wind type;and Taphone, Klong That, Thon, Ching, Ranat Ek and Khong Wong Lek are Percussion Instruments.


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PluckedGrajabpi(กระจับปี่) - ancient fretted luteJakhe (จะเข้) - crocodile-shaped fretted floor zither with three stringsPhin (พิณ) - three-stringed lute used in the Isan region of northeastern ThailandPhin phia(พิณเพียะ) - chest-resonated stick zither played by the Lanna of northern ThailandSueng (ซึง) - plucked lute from the Lanna region of northern ThailandPhin hai(พิณไห) or hai song (ไหซอง) - a set of earthenware jars with rubber bands stretched over the open mouths[edit]BowedSaw duang(ซอด้วง) - higher two-string fiddle with hardwood body; used in Classical MusicSaw sam sai (ซอสามสาย) - three-string spike fiddle with coconut shell body; used in classical musicSaw u (ซออู้) - lower two-string fiddle with a coconut shell body; used in classical musicSaw pip(ซอปีบ or ซอปี๊บ) or saw krapong (ซอกระป๋อง)- two-string fiddles with body made from a metal can; used in the Isan region of northeast Thailand; saw krapong is smallerSaw bang(ซอบั้ง) - used in the Isan region of northeast ThailandSalo (สะล้อ) - three-string spike fiddle used in the Lanna region[edit]StruckKhim (ขิม) - hammered dulcimer[edit]Percussion[edit]DrumsA taphonTaphon(ตะโพน) or klawng taphon (กลองตะโพน) - sacred barrel drum; played with the hands and used in the piphat ensembleTaphon mon(ตะโพนมอญ) - large drum played with the hand,use in the piphat MonGlong thad(กลองทัด) - large drum played with sticks; usually played in a pair and used in the piphat ensembleRammana(รำมะนา) - frame drum; played with the handThon (โทน) - goblet drum; played with the handGlong thap(กลองทับ) - goblet drum used primarily in southern Thai Folk MusicGlong khaek(กลองแขก) - barrel drum; played with the hands and generally played in pairsGlong songna(กลองสองหน้า) - barrel drum; played with the handsGlong yao(กลองยาว) - long drum; played with the handsPoengmang khok (เปิงมางคอก), or simply poengmang (เปิงมาง) - set of tuned drums used in the piphat monGlong chatri(กลองชาตรี) - same Glong thad but smaller than,played with sticks,use in the piphat chatriGlong banthoh (กลองบัณเฑาะว์) - smallest barrel drum; use in the Royal Thai Brahmanism-Hinduism Ceremony or ritual about the Thai Royal FamilyGlong seng(กลองเส็ง), Glong ching(กลองจิ่ง), or Glong tae(กลองแตะ) - large drum played with sticks; generally played in pairs and used in competition in the Isan region of northeast Thailand, particularly by the Phu Thaipeople[edit]Gong chimesKhong wong lek (ฆ้องวงเล็ก) - higher gong circle; comprises many small tuned bossed gongs mounted in a rattan frameKhong wong yai (ฆ้องวงใหญ่)- lower gong circle; comprises many small tuned bossed gongs mounted in a rattan frameKhong mon(ฆ้องมอญ) - set of many small tuned bossed gongs arranged in vertical curved frame; usually primarily in funeral musicKhong rang(ฆ้องราง) - set of eight tuned gongs suspended horizontally in a straight frame; similar to the southern Philippine kulintang; rare[edit]KeyboardRanat (ระนาด) - trough-resonated keyboard percussion instrument; generally played with two mallets and used in Thai classical and theater music Ranat ek(ระนาดเอก) - higher xylophone, with bars usually made of hardwoodRanat thum(ระนาดทุ้ม) - lower xylophone, with bamboo or hardwood barsRanat ek lek (ระนาดเอกเหล็ก) - higher metallophoneRanat thum lek (ระนาดทุ้มเหล็ก) - lower metallophoneRanat kaeo(ระนาดแก้ว) - crystallophone; very rarePong lang(โปงลาง) - pentatonic log xylophone used in the Isan region[edit]GongsKhong chai(ฆ้องชัย), also called khong hui (ฆ้องหุ่ย) or khong mui (ฆ้องมุ่ย) - huge hanging bossed gong used for indicating timeKhong mong(ฆ้องโหม่ง) or mong (โหม่ง) - medium-sized hanging bossed gong used in Thai ensemblesKhong meng(ฆ้องเหม่ง) or khong kratae (ฆ้องกระแต) - small bossed gong used as a signaling device and in traditional parades with klawng yaoKhong rao(ฆ้องราว) - three bossed gongs (small, medium, and large) suspended vertically in a wooden frame; rareKhong khu(ฆ้องคู่) - pair of small bossed gongs suspended horizontally in a wooden box; used in theater music and music of southern ThailandWong khong chai (วงฆ้องชัย) - set of seven large bossed gongs suspended vertically in a circular frame; rare[edit]ClappersKrap (กรับ) - clapper Krap phuang(กรับพวง) - bundle of hardwood and brass slats, tied together at one endKrap sepha(กรับเสภา) - pair of bamboo or hardwood sticks[edit]CymbalsChing (ฉิ่ง) - pair of small, thick cymbals joined by a cord; used to mark timeChap (ฉาบ) - pair of flat cymbals joined by a cord Chap lek(ฉาบเล็ก) - smallerChap yai(ฉาบใหญ่) - larger[edit]Shaken bambooAngklung(อังกะลุง) - set of tuned bamboo tubes mounted in a frame and shaken; generally played by a group. comes from Indonesia.[edit]Bronze drumsMahorathuek(มโหระทึก) - bronze drum; dates back to the Dong Son culture of antiquity and today very rareTraditional Thai Musical Instruments also are classified into four categories, by the region of Thailand in which they are used.[edit]Wind[edit]FlutesKhlui (ขลุ่ย) - vertical duct flute made of bamboo, hardwood, or plastic Khlui lib(ขลุ่ยหลิบ or ขลุ่ยหลีบ; treble); not commonly usedKhlui phiang aw (ขลุ่ยเพียงออ; medium)Khlui u(ขลุ่ยอู้; bass); not commonly usedWot (โหวด) - circular panpipe used in the Isanregion of northeast Thailand. Play by holding between the hands, and while rotating, blow downwards into the pipes.[edit]Free-reedKhaen (แคน) - mouth organ used in the Isan (northeastern) regionPi chum(ปี่จุม; called ปี่ซอ pi so in northern Thailand) - free reed pipe used in the Lanna(northern) regionGourd mouth organ - used by the Akha(called lachi), Lisu(called fulu), and Lahu(called naw) peoples of the upland regions of northern ThailandJaw harp(called chongnong (จ้องหน่อง) in central Thailand and huen (หืน) in northeast Thailand) - played primarily among ethnic minorities of northern Thailand, as well as by the people of the Isan region of northeast Thailand[edit]OboesPi (ปี่) - quadruple- or double-reed oboe Pi chanai(ปี่ไฉน) - possibly derived from the Indian shehnaiPi chawa(ปี่ชวา) - used to accompany Muay ThaiPi klang(ปี่กลาง)Pi mon(ปี่มอญ) - large double-reed oboe with detachable metal bell; used for funeral musicPi nai(ปี่ใน) - standard leading instrument used in the piphatensemblePi nok(ปี่นอก)[edit]HornsTrae (แตร) - metal hornSang (สังข์) - conch shell horn; also called trae sang (แตรสังข์)Sang


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