Music of Cambodia Flashcards
This country is known as ‘Kampuchea”
Cambodia
Cambodia’s music is stemmed from the traditions of which empire?
Khmer Empire
These are songs used in wedding ceremonies
Phleng kar
This is the court music used in their ceremonies. This has nine to twelve different instruments
Pin peat
This is secular music used for entertainment
Mahori
Two kinds of POP music in Cambodia.
Ramvong and Ramkbach
This is dance music with slow tempo.
Ramvong
This is Cambodian modern music that is related to the folk music of Thailand.
Ramkbach
These are percussion instruments but with tune
Idiophones
These are percussion instruments but with no tune
Membranophones
Aerophone instruments in Cambodia
Khloy, Sneng, Ploy, Ken/Khaen, Angkuoch, Sralai, Pey ar, Saing, Slek
Chordophone instruments in Cambodia
Tro, Chapey dang veng, Krapeu, Kse diev, Khim
Idiophone instruments in Cambodia
Kong vong toch, Kong vong tom, Roneat, Kong mong, Krap, Ching,
Chap, Pan
Membranophone instruments in Cambodia
Sampho, Skor thom, Thon, Rumana