The music of Sumatra, Indonesia, is characterized by dangdut and the use of rabab and saluang instruments. The Sumatran Toba people are distinctive in their use of tuned drums to carry the melody in their music; this practice is very rare worldwide.
The music of Sumatra, Indonesia, is characterized by dangdut and the use of rabab and saluang instruments. The Sumatran Toba people are distinctive in their use of tuned drums to carry the melody in their music; this practice is very rare worldwide.
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