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Samuk-tal

Samuk-tal is 3 or 4 pair of snail shells tied to a bamboo splinter. They are played with a small…

4 years ago

Kortal

Kortal is made of a piece of bamboo about half cubit long bifurcated and levelled. It is played by placing…

4 years ago

Tenteng

Tengteng is a folk instrument of Assam, made of a piece of bamboo having nodes at either end. Two strips…

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Baghdhenu

Baghdhenu (Cross-Bow) is made of a spike of light bamboo about 2/3 ft. long. When the bamboo spike is twirled…

4 years ago

Dhutong

Dhutong of the Morans is made from one year old bamboo variety called "Jati Bah" in Assam. The nodes and…

4 years ago

Hutuli

From the shape and sound of Hutuli, it can be deduced that this instrument imitates birds. It is made of…

4 years ago