Chinese, Malay and Indian traditional musical instruments, with detailed explanations and patterns (Malay).

There are many national musical instruments. . . .

For example:

Gong and drum are classified as traditional musical instruments.

Malaysian large single-sided drum

Huge gongs and drums, called single-sided drums, are common performances in Kelantan Festival, especially during Kite Festival and Gyro Festival. 100 kg gongs and drums play interesting rhythms in various ways.

Malaysian drum music

In Sarawak, women present traditional music in a modern style. Drum music is a musical performance, usually performed in important programs or celebrations. The drummer sits behind the curtain, playing rhythm with style, tone and melody, as the accompaniment of song and dance. Songs are sung by girls and dances are performed by men.

Malaysian drum ensemble

The ensemble composed of brass pipes or wooden drums is a part of the music tradition of Sabah tribe, and different tribes have different musical instrument combinations. By the way, Kadashan used a six-sided drum, and Bayao tribe used a hemispherical bronze drum group KULINTANGAN, which cooperated with the drum ensemble.