Description
Handmade Gong, Bronze Chau Gong, Tam-tam Gong, Symphonic Gong With Mandala Etching
▫ Item Code: ZTP31544
▫ Weight: 7180 Grams
▫ Size CM: 3.5 x 70 x 70
▫ Material: Bronze
▫ Availability: Available
Nipple gong: Brief Introduction
The nipple gong stands out as a distinctive and versatile percussion instrument renowned for its central raised boss or nipple, a feature that distinguishes it from traditional gongs. This boss, often crafted from different metals, contributes to the gong’s diverse range of quality and resonance. Nipple gongs produce a unique sound characterized by less shimmer compared to other gongs, offering two distinct tones depending on whether they are struck on the boss or next to it. Available in various sizes, ranging from 6 to 20 inches (15 to 51 cm) or larger, some nipple gongs are precisely tuned to specific pitches, enhancing their versatility and appeal in musical compositions and performances.
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. what is a burmese Gong?
The Burmese gong has had a significant influence on other gong types in the region, leading to their frequent grouping with those found in Thailand due to their striking similarities. Among the various types of Burmese gongs, the most common are the temple gongs and the triangular-shaped Kyeezee, also known as the ‘spinning’ gong. These gongs play pivotal roles in traditional music and cultural practices, reflecting shared heritage and cultural exchanges within the Southeast Asian region.
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