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The '''''ranat thum lek''''' ({{lang-th|[[wikt:ระนาดทุ้มเหล็ก|ระนาดทุ้มเหล็ก]]}}) is a [[metallophone]] used in the [[Music of Thailand|classical music of Thailand]]. It is the larger of the two sizes of [[Thailand|Thai]] metallophone; the smaller one is called ''[[ranat ek lek]]''.
The '''''ranat thum lek''''' ({{lang-th|[[wikt:ระนาดทุ้มเหล็ก|ระนาดทุ้มเหล็ก]]}}, {{IPA-th|ranâːt tʰúm lèk|pron}}) is a [[metallophone]] used in the [[Music of Thailand|classical music of Thailand]]. It is the larger of the two sizes of [[Thailand|Thai]] metallophone; the smaller one is called ''[[ranat ek lek]]''.


The ''ranat thum lek'' consists of flat metal slabs placed over a rectangular wooden resonator. It is played with two bamboo sticks with padded ends.
The ''ranat thum lek'' consists of flat metal slabs placed over a rectangular wooden resonator. It is played with two bamboo sticks with padded ends.

The origin of this instrument is attributed to the brother of [[Mongkut|King Rama IV]] (1854–1868) the same time as the creation of ''roneat ek lek''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Thai/music/classical/instruments/khryang_tii2.htm|title=Khryang Tii : Hit Instruments made of metal|website=www.seasite.niu.edu|access-date=2020-03-16}}</ref>


The ''ranat thum lek'' is very similar to the Khmer ''[[roneat thong]]''.
The ''ranat thum lek'' is very similar to the Khmer ''[[roneat thong]]''.

==References==
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*[http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Thai/music/classical/instruments/khryang_tii2.htm Khryang Tii : hit instruments (made of metal) page] from SEAsite
*[http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Thai/music/classical/instruments/khryang_tii2.htm Khryang Tii : hit instruments (made of metal) page] from SEAsite


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Latest revision as of 06:55, 17 May 2022

Ranat thum lek
Classification Percussion (idiophone)
Related instruments
Roneat thong, ranat thum, ranat ek lek

The ranat thum lek (Thai: ระนาดทุ้มเหล็ก, pronounced [ranâːt tʰúm lèk]) is a metallophone used in the classical music of Thailand. It is the larger of the two sizes of Thai metallophone; the smaller one is called ranat ek lek.

The ranat thum lek consists of flat metal slabs placed over a rectangular wooden resonator. It is played with two bamboo sticks with padded ends.

The origin of this instrument is attributed to the brother of King Rama IV (1854–1868) the same time as the creation of roneat ek lek.[1]

The ranat thum lek is very similar to the Khmer roneat thong.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Khryang Tii : Hit Instruments made of metal". www.seasite.niu.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-16.

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