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Word: gandíngan<br />
category: musical instrument <br />
1. ethno-linguistic group: Maguindanaon <br />
2. General Physical Description:  a set of four shallow tuned gongs with narrow rims, = suspended from a pole. A Maguindanaon instrument.<br />
A gong like shape instrument, only wider than the gong but less in height.<br />
3. General Playing technique:<br />
4. Musical Function: <br />
5. Playing circumstance: <br />


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Maguinadanaon- English Dictionary<br />
author: Robert E. Sullivan <br />
Institute of Cotabato Culture<br />
Notre Dame University<br />

==see==
* [[MUSDIKS:engganding]]

[[Category: Dictionary of Filipino Music Terms|Gandingan]]


Word: gandingan

Category: instrument

1. Ethno-linguistic group: Maguindanaon

2. General physical description: a set of four graduated thin-rimmed gongs with a low central protusion.

3. General playing technique: struck with a pair of mallets, one for each pair. 

4. Musical function: plays an ostinato in palabunibunyan

5. Playing circumstance: it is heard in various occasions like weddings, water baptism called paigo sa ragat, and curing rites called kapagipat 

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

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