myanmar

• myanmar

  • aka burma
  • changed name in 1988
  • similar to chinese and thai music
• hsaing waing

  • traditional folk music ensemble
  • loud souunding
• 2 types of hsaing waing:

  • loud sounding: open air, ceremonies
  • soft sounding: indoors, classical
• instruments

  • saung gauk
  • hne
  • pat waing
  • kyi won
  • si and wa
  • pattala
• pat waing

  • 21 drums
• saung gauk

  • formal classical
• hne

  • double reed