The bamboo mouth jaw harp is a traditional Indonesian musical instrument that is popular in folk music, handmade from a single piece of natural bamboo. Crafted by the indigenous communities of Polynesia, nestled within the expanse of Oceania's island clusters dotting the Pacific Ocean, this instrument embodies a rich cultural heritage.
Playing this unique instrument demands a delicate balance, as it is nestled between the upper and lower jaws, requiring consistent adjustments in positioning, breath, and volume to modulate its tone. The allure of the bamboo mouth harp extends beyond its musical prowess. It celebrates nature's bounty, being both natural and eco-friendly, while also bearing the hallmark of human craftsmanship through its intricate handiwork. The painted variant has a stunning dot-painted design.
Features
- Handmade from natural bamboo
- Eco-friendly product that was crafted with sustainability in mind.
- Stunning dot-painted designs
- Produces buzz sound effect
Weight & Dimensions
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Specifications
Product Type: Mouth Jaw Harp
Colour: Multicoloured
Pattern: Dot-Painted Design
Material: Bamboo
Number of Units Included: 1
Shape: Rectangle
Theme: Indonesian culture
Display Type: None
Product Care: Handle with care, avoid exposure to excessive moisture
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Technical Details
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Pitch
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High pitch
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Decay time
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100ms
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Dominant Frequency Range
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250hz - 4.8khz
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Frequency Range
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144hz - 7khz
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Peak decibels
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67db
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RMS decibels
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52db
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Loudness Rating
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Level 6
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Difficulty Rating
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5
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What’s included
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Karinding Jaw Harp
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Attack
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10ms
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Bright and resonant
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Dynamic Range
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Low
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Recommended Age
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13 years +
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