Kubing (original) (raw)

The kubing is a type of Philippine jaw harp from bamboo found among the Maguindanaon and other Muslim and non-Muslim tribes in the Philippines and Indonesia. It is also called kobing (Maranao), kolibau (Tingguian), aru-ding (Tagbanwa), aroding (Palawan), kulaing (Yakan), ulibaw (Kalinga), karombi (Toraja), yori or Kulibaw. Ones made of sugar palm-leaf are called karinta, ore-ore mbondu or ore Ngkale (Butonese).

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