Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/660 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title gambus Melayu Subject 321.321 Contributor Roger Vetter Type Malay (Malayu) Format 29.5 in. length 6.9 in. width 4.5 in. deep (resonator) Identifier 2032 Source Southeast Asia Language EN Coverage Indonesia Alternative Title gambus Lampung gambus Hijaz Medium wood membrane - mammal skin string - synthetic Requires 1 Is Part Of Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection Spatial Coverage Asia Provenance Grinnell College Music Department String carrier design for chordophone lute - integral lute - integral Resonator design for chordophone bowl with membrane soundboard String courses for chordophone single, double at unison Vibrational length for chordophone pressure bridge to ridge-nut String tension control for chordophone friction peg Method of sounding for chordophone plucking (direct) and strumming Pitches per string course for chordophone multiple (by pressure stopping against fretless fingerboard) Category of Instrument chordophone --