What Does Angklung Mean?

The angklung is a musical instrument from the Sundanese region in Western Java, Indonesia made of a varying number of bamboo tubes attached to a bamboo frame. The tubes are carved to have a resonant pitch when struck and are tuned to octaves, similar to Western handbells.

What is the meaning of angklung?

: a percussion instrument of Indonesia and Malaysia consisting of a frame holding vertical bamboo tubes of different lengths and pitches which are struck with mallets or shaken.

What is Angkuling?

The Angklung is a musical instrument made of two bamboo tubes attached to a bamboo frame. ... The Angklung is popular throughout Southeast Asia, but it originated in today's Indonesia and has been played by the Sundanese for many centuries.