Each part of the Angklung is like a rattle with two or three bamboo tubes suspended in series on a wooden frame. They tune the tubes in octaves.
When you shake the tubes, they create a dry, hollow, yet singing tone.
http://www.teachingk-8.com/archives/art_curriculum_that_works/pitcher_perfect_by_john_w_healy.html
http://www.niu.edu/cseas/outreach/angklung.html
http://www.geocities.com/wesley_angklung/instrument.html links to lessons
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