The National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku) is a research center for ethnology and cultural anthropology.

Senri Ethnological Reports (SER)

No.29 Musical Instruments of Cambodia

March 29, 2002 Publication

Sam-Ang Sam

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE
LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
ROMANIZATION OF KHMER WORDS: A TRANSCRIPTION SYSTEM
CHAPTER 1: A BRIEF HISTORY OF CAMBODIA
CHAPTER 2: MUSIC OF CAMBODIA
Tuning System―Scale―Mode―Metabole―Tempo and Rhythm―Composition―Score and Notation
CHAPTER 3: MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF CAMBODIA
Aerophones―Chordophones―Idiophones―Membranophones
CHAPTER 4: AEROPHONES
Circular Breathing
CHAPTER 5: CHORDOPHONES
CHAPTER 6: IDIOPHONES
CHAPTER 7: MEMBRANOPHONES
CHAPTER 8: ORGANOLOGY
Beyond Hornbostel and Sachs
Greek―Chinese―Indonesian―African and Arabian―Indian―Khmer
CHAPTER 9: MUSIC ENSEMBLES OF CAMBODIA
Vung Phleng Arakk―Vung Phleng Kar―Vung Phleng Pinn Peat―Vung Phleng Mohori―Vung Phleng Korng Skor―Vung Phleng Pey Keo―Vung Phleng Skor Chhneah―Vung Phleng Pradall―Vung Phleng Yike―Vung Phleng Basakk―Vung Phleng Ayai―Vung Phleng Chrieng Chapey―Vung Phleng Ken
CONCLUSION
EFERENCES CITED
 

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