An ancient instrument of the Indonesian Archipelago, the angklung is made up of bamboo tubes on a frame. The tubes rattle against the frame when the player shakes the instrument, making the sound of a single note. Many angklungs, tuned to different notes of the scale, are played together in large orchestras. Watch this video of the Sri Warisan-Som said Performing Arts Angklung ensemble, who received the Stewards of Singapore’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Award from the National Heritage Board l

Do you like these angklung and kulintang grooves? Students from Bukit View Primary School, Cedar Primary School and APSN Katong School have been rehearsing hard to bring them to you. Check out their performance at the Esplanade Outdoor Theatre on Sunday! Details here: https://www.schoolbag.sg/story/singapore-youth-festival-a-weekend-with-the-arts | Ministry of Education, Singapore