Tuesday, 21 May 2013
Musicians rebuild Cambodia's lost ancient harp
Posted on 05:22 by gaurav kumar
Rosa Ellen in Phnom Penh, ABC
Updated May 21, 2013,
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A Cambodian composer has revealed the sound of an ancient harp which has gone unheard for more than eight centuries.
The pin harp is shown being played by maidens in the stone reliefs on the walls of the Angkor Wat temple complex.
It lends its name to pinpeat orchestras,
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