MUSDIKS:beldong

From Iskomunidad

Word: beldong, paldong, padong

Category: instrument

1. Ethno-linguistic group: Kalinga

2. General physical description: bamboo notched flute with an average length of 60 cm. It has finger holes and a thumbhole.

3. General playing technique: blown.

4. Musical function:

5. Playing circumstance: played solo by men

Source:CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art, Volume I, Peoples of the Philippines, K-Z