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"Sung"
| Sung is string instrument of north of Thailand ,it has 2 course unison steel string ,so it is a little size instrument that has loud volume. I made it in year 1995 and in year 1998 I changed friction peg to gear tuning machine like I did on Pin and spray paint finger board to black. It has bamboo fret that I've changed 2 or 3 times because it broken. |
- Made with 1 piece of "Kanoon wood" chisel routed hollow body.
- 2 mm Kanoon sound board with up side down heart sound hole.
- Lacquer finish
- "Flower" carved on head and body
- 7 bamboo frets (diatonic), 17" scale length.
- Over all size long 29 1/2", width 7 1/2", weight approximate 1.3 Kg.
- Strung with steel string tune 2 course unison low to high d'd' a'a'
- Friction peg modified to open guitar-style tuning gears.
- Float bridge.
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