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Lesu Hee Hae (Lesu Violin)

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Manage No	PI00004454
Country	Myanmar
Year	2014-08-12
ICH Domain	Performing Arts, Traditional craft skills

Description	Wood has to made hollow sound body that is covered with animals’ skin. The strings of violin was made of women’s hair in the past time. Nowadays, guitar string No (1) is used as violin’s string. There are two strings in the violin .Bow is made of Zee- Shwee plant that grows near iceberg. Its branch has made to be putrid and the left fiber is made as bow. It is bored a hole bottom it to produce sound. It is played according to banjo song that hears from ear. It can play traditional melody. Bow is put between the strings and strikes one beat to the upperand then to the lower string. -2 feet 3 inches in Length -5 feet in Length of sound body -7 feet in High of sound body -1 feet 9 inches in Length of arm -1 feet 3 inches in Girth of sound body -2 feet 8 inches in Length of bow
Place	Myit Kyi Nar Township, Kachin state	File Size	315KB
Definition	1320 X 880	File Format	PNG
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VI00000369 Lesu Hee Hae (Lesu Violin)
Wood has to made hollow sound body that is covered with animals’ skin. The strings of violin was made of women’s hair in the past time. Nowadays, guitar string No (1) is used as violin’s string. There are two strings in the violin .Bow is made of Zee- Shwee plant that grows near iceberg. Its branch has made to be putrid and the left fiber is made as bow. It is bored a hole bottom it to produce sound. It is played according to banjo song that hears from ear. It can play traditional melody. Bow is put between the strings and strikes one beat to the upperand then to the lower string. -2 feet 3 inches in Length -5 feet in Length of sound body -7 feet in High of sound body -1 feet 9 inches in Length of arm -1 feet 3 inches in Girth of sound body -2 feet 8 inches in Length of bow

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