Pong lang
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The pong lang is a xylophone from the Isan region of northeast Thailand. The instrument may be played as a standalone instrument, in pairs with one player playing melody and the other harmonizing, or
Pong lang xylophone, front. The instrument is made of shaped logs, tuned by removing wood from the center.
A khene player in Isan.
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 metallophones; the smaller one is called ranat ek lek.
