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Bamboo music rekindled in Philippine
The traditional music in the Philippines is being rekindled and recreated in the capital Manila. Replacing rock and pop, bands known as "musikong bumbong" are mesmerizing audiences. Their soothing melodies are played on instruments fashioned entirely from bamboo. (23/06) More
Keyword(s) : Brass-band, Instrument
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