Klong yao

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Klong yao

Burma,[3]: 51–52 [4]: 280  in April 1966 a Burmese government archaeologist said the Fine Arts Department of Thailand that Burmese had obtained another Klong yao model from Tai Yai.[4]: 280  It is generally slung over the shoulder and played with the hands. It has a wooden body and a drumhead made from water buffalo skin, and is usually decorated with a colorful skirt. It is played in many festival parades in Thailand.[5]
Extremely large klong yao, which may be up to 10 m in length, are sometimes encountered in parades, where they are carried by truck.

Similar drums are used by the

Burma. It is the equivalent of the Cambodian skor chhaiyam
.

See also

References

  1. ^ Morton D., and Chenduriyang (Piti Vadyakara), Phra. (1976). The Traditional Music of Thailand. CA, United States: University of California Press. 258 pp.
  2. ^ Narisara Nuwattiwong, Prince. (1972). สาส์นสมเด็จ เล่ม ๙. ลายพระหัตถ์สมเด็จพระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ เจ้าฟ้ากรมพระยานริศรานุวัดติวงศ์ และสมเด็จพระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ กรมพระยาดำรงราชานุภาพ. [Sarn Somdet Vol. 9. His own handwriting of Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong and Prince Damrong Rajanubhab (in English)]. Phra Nakhon (Bangkok): Ongkankha khong Khurusapha.
  3. ^ a b Dhanit Yupho, Fine Arts Department of Thailand. (1973). "ตำนานเถิดเทิง หรือ การละเล่นเทิงบ้องกลองยาว", ศิลปละคอนรำ หรือคู่มือนาฏศิลปไทย [Sinlapa lakhon ram rue Khumue Nattasin Thai (in English)]. Bangkok: Siwaphon Ltd., Part. 362 pp.