Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/8360
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	takumbo
Subject
	312.11
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	upland peoples
Format
	gallery #1:
19.8 in. length
2.4 in. diameter
c. 13 in. vibrating length of strings
0.9 in. gap between strings
0.7 in. sides of sound hole
gallery #2:
31.5 in. total length
16.8 in. length of resonator section
3.5 in diameter
c. 12.6 in. vibrating length of string
0.4 in. gap between strings
5 in. and 2.7 in. greatest dimensions of sound hole
Identifier
	6198
Source
	Southeast Asia
Language
	English
Coverage
	Philippines
Alternative Title
	takumbe
	katimbok
	bamban
	batungtung
	kudlong
	tabobo
	thambabok
Medium
	bamboo
	rattan
Requires
	one
Spatial Coverage
	Asia
Bibliographic Citation
	Dioquinio, Corazon. 2008. “Philippine Bamboo Instruments,” Humanities Diliman 5(1-2): 101-113.
Maceda, José. 1998. Gongs and Bamboo: A Panorama of Philippine Music Instruments. Quezon City: University of the Philippines Press.
Montagu, Jeremy. 2014. “Takumbo.” GDMI v.4: 689.
Provenance
	Vetter collection
String carrier design for chordophone
	zither - tube
Resonator design for chordophone
	tube
String courses for chordophone
	single
Vibrational length for chordophone
	pressure bridge to pressure bridge
String tension control for chordophone
	none
Method of sounding for chordophone
	striking (direct)
Pitches per string course for chordophone
	one
Category of Instrument
	chordophone

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