Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/2399
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	ranat ek
Subject
	111.212
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	Tai
Format
	49 in. length
11.9 in. length (shortest key)
1.8 in. width (shortest key)
1.2 in. thickness (shortest key)
16 in. length (longest key)
2 in. width (longest key)
Identifier
	2769
Source
	Southeast Asia
Language
	EN
Coverage
	Thailand
Medium
	wood
	rope - braided
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Asia
Provenance
	Rosesukontha M. Khannabha gift
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	block - oblong bar
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	multiple sounded discretely
Resonator design for idiophone
	separate resonating space shared by multiple sonorous objects - built into instrument
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	striking - direct
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	beater/s - stick with hard ball end
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	hammering
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	definite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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