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The khong wong yai (Thai: ฆ้องวงใหญ่, pronounced [kʰɔ́ːŋ woŋ jàj]) is a circle with gongs used in the music of Thailand. It has 16 tuned bossed gongs in a rattan frame and is played with two beaters. The player sits in the center of the circle. It is used in the piphat ensemble to provide the skeletal melody the other instruments of the elaborate ensemble. The gongs are individually tuned with beeswax under the gongs. The khong wong yai can either be played with soft beaters or hard beaters. It is equivalent to the kong thom in Cambodian music.

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  • The khong wong yai (Thai: ฆ้องวงใหญ่, pronounced [kʰɔ́ːŋ woŋ jàj]) is a circle with gongs used in the music of Thailand. It has 16 tuned bossed gongs in a rattan frame and is played with two beaters. The player sits in the center of the circle. It is used in the piphat ensemble to provide the skeletal melody the other instruments of the elaborate ensemble. The gongs are individually tuned with beeswax under the gongs. The khong wong yai can either be played with soft beaters or hard beaters. It is equivalent to the kong thom in Cambodian music. (en)
  • Khong wong yai (taj. ฆ้องวงใหญ่ IPA kʰɔ́ːŋ woŋ jàj) – tradycyjny tajski instrument muzyczny, składający się z szesnastu gongów zamocowanych na rattanowej konstrukcji w kształcie okręgu. Jest większy i odznacza się niższym tonem niż bardzo podobny instrument zwany khong wong lek, posiadający 18 gongów. Gra się przy pomocy dwóch pałeczek. (pl)
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  • percussion (en)
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  • Percussion (en)
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  • Khong wong yai (en)
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  • Khong wong lek, khong wong mahori, khong wong lek mahori (en)
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  • The khong wong yai (Thai: ฆ้องวงใหญ่, pronounced [kʰɔ́ːŋ woŋ jàj]) is a circle with gongs used in the music of Thailand. It has 16 tuned bossed gongs in a rattan frame and is played with two beaters. The player sits in the center of the circle. It is used in the piphat ensemble to provide the skeletal melody the other instruments of the elaborate ensemble. The gongs are individually tuned with beeswax under the gongs. The khong wong yai can either be played with soft beaters or hard beaters. It is equivalent to the kong thom in Cambodian music. (en)
  • Khong wong yai (taj. ฆ้องวงใหญ่ IPA kʰɔ́ːŋ woŋ jàj) – tradycyjny tajski instrument muzyczny, składający się z szesnastu gongów zamocowanych na rattanowej konstrukcji w kształcie okręgu. Jest większy i odznacza się niższym tonem niż bardzo podobny instrument zwany khong wong lek, posiadający 18 gongów. Gra się przy pomocy dwóch pałeczek. (pl)
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  • Khong wong yai (en)
  • Khong wong yai (pl)
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