Cambodian researchers, musicians revive ancient harp

Updated 20 May 2013, 

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The story of the revival of an ancient Cambodian musical instrument: the pin harp.


Cambodian researchers, musicians revive ancient harp (Credit: ABC) 


It's shown as being played by maidens on the walls of the great Angkor Wat.

But no modern ear has known the sound of the pin, until recently.

Now, thanks to the work of