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Still preserved Kolintang Musical Instruments

Kolintang or kulintang is a typical musical instrument Minahasa, North Sulawesi. Kolintang made of local wood is lightweight but strong like an egg, bandaran, detention, wood kakinik chrysolite, and which have a parallel fiber construction.

Kolintang name comes from her voice: Tong (low tone), ting (high tone) and pliers (normal tone). In the local language, call "Let's do TONG TANG Ting" is: "Mangemo kumolintang". Call it eventually turned into kolintang said.

Some well-known groups like Kadoodan, Tamporok, Mawenang already exist more than 35 years. Kolintang makers spread in Minahasa and on the island of Java, one of the famous author Peter Kaseke kolintang

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