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3/9/2010

The second day session of the Annual General Meeting of Myanmar Women’s Affairs Federation continued at its hall in Nay Pyi Taw Dekkhinathiri................ Details...

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Educative talk for women given
Activities of World Breasting Week and Nutrition Week marked

 Myanmar Musical Instruments

Harp(Saun)

  • King of string musical instruments in Myanmar
  • made of ten parts and its melody is beautiful
Brass Gong Circle(Kyei Waing)

  • 18 or 19 brass gongs in a circle similar to the drum circle
  • accompany the drum circle and the hne
Flute (Palwei)

  • wind instrument that consists of a hollow tube played by blowing through a hole at one end
  • two kinds of Palwei, khin palwei & kyaw palwei
Shawn(Hne)

  • wind instrument that consists of five parts
  • two kinds of hne, the small & the big

Instrument

Myanmar Musical Instruments