Dan T'rung
T'rung is one of the popular percussion instruments closely associated with the spiritual life of the Gia Rai, E De, Ba Na, and other ethnic minority people in the Truong Son - Central Highlands of Vietnam. In the past, T’rung has only four or five tubes, but now it has more tubes arranged lengthwise horizontally and attached together by two strings. To play, The T’rung is hung according to hammock style and player uses stick. The sound of T’rung is strong, cheerful, majestic, and clear as the stream. Today, this instrument has been transformed according to12 halftones of Western style to use in professional art groups.
The T’rung of TATHAM traditional musical instrument is high-grade and high-quality instrument. The tubes are made of bamboo selected meticulously and careful about the straightness, the age and the thickness along with techniques, long experience in adjust sound.
The T’rung of TATHAM traditional musical instrumen is close friend of artists such as Hong Phuc, Hoa Dang, Thu Thuy, and other artists in theaters, art groups, the National Academy of Music.
