kulintang

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noun

An ancient form of instrumental music of Southeast Asia, played on a row of small, horizontally-laid melodic gongs accompanied by larger suspended gongs and drums.

Scrabble 14

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nounkulintang (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn ancient form of instrumental music of Southeast Asia, played on a row of small, horizontally-laid melodic gongs accompanied by larger suspended gongs and drums.

    “Electric Kulintang,” her percussive collaboration with Mr. Rodriguez, adds a contemporary sheen to the chiming kulintang music of the Philippines.

    2007 April 27, The New York Times, “Jazz Listings”, in New York Times

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kulintang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kulintang

MLA

“kulintang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kulintang. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kulintang,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kulintang.

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