'Maluku' Balinese Angklung made from light wood and darker bamboo with a white and red striped ribbon (denoting the Indonesian flag). Angklung is labelled 'Maluku' along with an image of the Kodály method hand signal 'lah' (a hand that has been curved over), meaning a sad or weeping tone.
angklung
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