जाबस्रिं (Zabsring)
Description:
It has a wooden frame on which are fitted small round pieces of metal sheet. When two wooden frames are struck into one another, the wood and the metal pieces produce a clapping and jingling sound. It is basically made from the woods of Alstonia scholaris or Artocarpus heterophyllus.
Cultural Narrative:
These musical instruments are associated inherently with fairs and festivals and merry-making performances. It is basically used in the marriage ceremony, and in Bwisagu and Domashi festivals.
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