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    The document discusses traditional music ensembles from several Southeast Asian countries, including Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. It focuses on the pinpeat orchestra from Cambodia, which performs ceremonial music for royal courts and temples and consists of 9-10 wind and percussion instruments including xylophones and drums that accompany dances, plays, and religious ceremonies.

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    The document discusses traditional music ensembles from several Southeast Asian countries, including Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. It focuses on the pinpeat orchestra from Cambodia, which performs ceremonial music for royal courts and temples and consists of 9-10 wind and percussion instruments including xylophones and drums that accompany dances, plays, and religious ceremonies.

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    The document discusses traditional music ensembles from several Southeast Asian countries, including Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. It focuses on the pinpeat orchestra from Cambodia, which performs ceremonial music for royal courts and temples and consists of 9-10 wind and percussion instruments including xylophones and drums that accompany dances, plays, and religious ceremonies.

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    CAMBODIA

    MUSIC ENSEMBLE
    INDONESIA
    MUSIC ENSEMBLE
    THAILAND
    MUSIC ENSEMBLE
    LAOS
    MUSIC ENSEMBLE
    MYANMAR
    MUSIC ENSEMBLE
    VIETNAM
    MUSIC ENSEMBLE
    MALAYSIA
    MUSIC ENSEMBLE
    SINGAPORE
    MUSIC ENSEMBLE

    The pinpeat orchestra or musical ensemble performs the


    ceremonial music of the royal courts and temples
    of Cambodia. The orchestra consists of approximately nine
    or ten instruments, mainly wind and percussion (including
    several varieties of xylophone and drums). It
    accompanies court dances, masked plays, shadow plays,
    and religiousceremonies. The pinpeat is analogous to
    the piphat ensemble of Thailand.
    Instruments used in pinpeat ensembles

    KLOY- is an
    ancient traditional
    bamboo flute from
    Cambodia.

    SRALAI- is a
    wind instrument used in the pinpeat of Cambodia.
    Its quadruple reed is made of palm leaf, and its body
    has a slightly
    conical bore.
    SAMPHOR- is a small barrel drum indigenous
    to Cambodia. It has
    two heads and is
    played with both
    hands.

    ONEAT- is
    a xylophone used in the Khmer classical music
    of Cambodia. It is built in the shape of a curved,
    rectangular shaped boat. It has twenty-one thick
    bamboo or hard wood bars that are suspended from
    strings attached to the two walls.
    CHING- are finger cymbals(idiophone) played
    in Cambodian and Thai theater and da nce
    ensembles.

    KONGVONG-
    they are gong circles.

    SKORTHOM-
    they are 2 big
    drums similar to
    Japanese drums.

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