Reviving Lost Music
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
IT was afternoon. On the porch, a middle-aged man was busily tuning the key of a musical instrument. At a glance, it looked like a violin but slimmer. When played, beautiful natural notes fill the air. Made of a long tube with a hole in the middle, connected with a long handle, the instrument has four strings.
The man on the porch was Eky Talaut, 55, a resident of Taar village, Tual Town, Maluku province. He created several Kei tribe traditiona
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