Originally from the Philippine province of Mindanao. Used by men for courtship their beloved. Their sound is loud and clear. Made of bamboo. Measure: 21cm.
Tam Tam Gong 55cm
Tam Tam gongs have a curved edge, which makes them have a more concentrated sound, not as expansive as Feng gongs.
They have 3 zones with different colors and thicknesses. The center and the rim are black and a central golden area is lowered and therefore finer.
Comes with a traditional-style fabric ball mallet and sturdy rope for hanging
Material: 7 metals
Rich in harmonics
Gong Made in Wuhan (China) in a traditional way
The gongs can have different sound even if they are of the same size since the sound also depends on the thickness and any small variation that may have occurred in its construction, as it is handmade. If you are interested in any size, you can request sound samples of those we have available.
Feng Gong 50cm
Feng gongs are flat, rimless and therefore expressive and explosive
Comes with a traditional-style fabric ball mallet and sturdy rope for hanging
Material: 7 metals
Rich in harmonics
Gong Made in Wuhan (China) in a traditional way
The gongs can have different sounds even if they are of the same size since the sound also depends on the thickness and any small variation that may have occurred in its construction, as it is handmade. If you are interested in any size, you can request sound samples of those we have available.
We usually have in stock from 20 to 55cms. The rest can be obtained on request.
t is difficult to ascertain the bells origin, but the oldest units we possess are Chinese and date from the first millennium BC. Its elaborate shape and tuning suggest that these instruments had achieved an advanced level of musical performance. They are used in Eastern pagodas during religious ceremonies. Their sound is expressive, deep, warm and magical at the same time! Made of wood. It includes mallet. Size: approx 5cm x 4cm / 2" x 1.5"
