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"Pleng Mahoari" is for accompanying traditional dances, Mahoari plays, Pramochtey plays and other entertaining ceremonies. The melody is light, full of emotion, soft, passionate, and emotional. When singing, some instruments are paused and one or two songs are sung and then repeated once or twice. Based on research, there are more than 600 different melodies. Some of the Mahoari instruments are the same as the Pin Peat instruments.
Mahoari music can be divided into 3 types: ordinary (or original) music, Mohoari Chneay or newly creative Mohoari and Mohoari Preah Reach Troub or Royal Mohoari. These three types of Mahoari music ensembles have some different instruments. Typical Mahoari music consists of instruments such as: Roneat Ek, Roneath Thong, Crocodile (Take), Flute, Tro Ou, Tro Duong (Tro So), Tro Chhao, Drum Thorn-Romnea, Ching.
Mahoari Chneay or new composed Mohoari is a combination of classic western music instruments such as: violin, guitar, bongo alto, small ammonium, large ammonium, antifouling.
For Mohoari Preah Reach Troub or Royal Mohoari Music ensemble has up to 14 instruments such as: Raneath Ek, Roneath Thong, Kong Vong Toch, Kong Vong Thom, Tro Khmer, Tro Ou, Tro Chhe, Flute, Chapei Dang Veng, Krapeu Ek, Krapeu Thong, Krab, Ching, Drum Thon-Romnea.
The musicians and singers who are still remembered: Teacher Sek Poy (deceased), Teacher Meng Hun(deceased), Teacher Thuk Phan(deceased), Teacher Phi Pheoun (deceased), Teacher Yem Sem (deceased), Teacher Horm Nom (deceased), Teacher Sin Sisamouth (deceased), Teacher Sos Mat (deceased), Teacher Eb Chea,
Teacher Yim Saing, Teacher Bun Chhom, Teacher Mao Poeung, Teacher Sangha Khon, Teacher Dek Khim, Ms. Samrith, Ms. Tong (Sophon Neary / Sophany).
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