Kongahyan is being played by drawing a bow across one or more string. Kongahyan is same like rebab, which can be found in Java, Bali and Sunda Islands. This musical instrument is being played for the shows in those tribes. The size of kongahyan is smaller than tehyan and sukong.
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History
Nowadays, Kongahyan is adapted from Chinese musical instrument. Chinese people has a musical instrument which called erhu. Erhu was spread out to Eurasia.
Material
Used to Kongahyan was made bamboo and until 50s, replaced by coconut shell. The function is to produce harder sound.
Usage
Kongahyan is being used for:
References
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