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Gabbang

The gabbang, also known as bamboo xylophone, is a musical instrument made of bamboo widely used in southern Philippines. Among the Tausugs and Samas, it is commonly played to accompany songs and dances as a solo instrument or accompanied by the biola.

Physical features
A gabbang consists of a set of trapezoidal bamboo bars of increasing length resting on a resonator. ==Playing techniques==
Playing techniques
A bamboo xylophone is played by direct striking using a wooden mallet. The gabbang is played by a pair of beaters while another taps a rhythmic pattern on the side of the box. ==See also==
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