Ranat thum lek
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The ranat thum lek is a metallophone used in the classical music of Thailand. It is the larger of the two sizes of Thai metallophone; the smaller one is called ranat ek lek.
The ranat thum lek consists of flat metal slabs placed over a rectangular wooden resonator. It is played with two bamboo sticks with padded ends.
External links
Listening
- [Khryang Tii : hit instruments (made of metal) page] from SEAsite
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