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Sapp (instrument)

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Classification
  

Other names
  
Sap, Supp, Chhikka, Chikka

Sapp (Punjabi: ਸੱਪ, also known as Chhikka (Punjabi: ਛਿੱਕਾ)), also spelled as Sap or Supp is a musical instrument native to Punjab. It is used with the folk dances Bhangra and Malwai Giddha.

Design and playing

It is made of wood with many X shaped small parts. It is played by expanding and collapsing with both hands. It makes a unique clapping sound.

References

Sapp (instrument) Wikipedia


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