Kujapi - Kujapi

Japanese: クジャピ - くじゃぴ
Kujapi - Kujapi

...The ensemble, centered on the kulintang, which is made up of gongs arranged horizontally on a frame, is characterized by its five-tone scale and regular division of time using colotomy (musical punctuation). Other representative Philippine instruments include the mouth harp (bamboo kubin, metal onna), the boat-shaped plucked kujapi (kachapi), the nose flute, the split drum, the pounded bamboo pipe, and the headband-style whistle. Vocal music is characterized by free rhythm and falsetto-heavy choruses and narrative solos in the north, and by the Muslim singing of the south, which is rich in ornamental sounds.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kujapi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ゴングを横にねかせて枠の上に並べたクリンタンkulintangを中心とするアンサンブルは,5音音階とコロトミック(コロトミーcolotomy音楽的句読法)な規則正しい時間分割を最大の特徴としている。フィリピンの代表的な楽器としては,このほかに口琴(竹製のクビン,金属製のオンナ),舟形撥弦のクジャピ(カチャピ),ノーズ・フルート,割れ目太鼓,搗奏竹筒,鉢巻式歌口の笛などがある。声楽は北部の自由リズムとファルセット多用の合唱や語り的独唱,南部のイスラム教徒による装飾音の多い歌唱などに特徴がある。…

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