Answer:
Bamboo cither: chordophone, idiochord
Description
Tube cither made of bamboo; five strings cut from the tube; the tube is cut open with one full length crack and held together by bamboo strips at both ends. In this way the tube forms the resonating body of the instrument. Usually a piece of dried leaf is placed in the top end of the tube of which the fucntion is not clear.
Dimensions: length: 80 cm., diameter 11,5 cm.
Remarks
Ethnic group: T'boli
Location: South east Mindanao
Explanation:
Tube cither made of bamboo; five strings cut from the tube; the tube is cut open with one full length crack and held together by bamboo strips at both ends
