Taaung Palaung traditional Ozi (long drum)
Yamanay wood is curved in a shape of pitcher and made hollow. The middle part of Ozi or pot-drum, which is called Kyat-Yin or Chicken Breast, is painted in red colour. The end part, which is called Padain, is painted in white and curved into protuberant coils. This pot-drum is long in height. A piece of dough made of glutin rice has to be stuck in the middle of its head in order to tune it. It must be played by striking to its drumhead.\n-6 feet in height\n-2 feet in circumference of Kyat-Yin\n-2 feet in height of Kyat-Yin\n-4 feet in length of throat
Myanmar
2014-07-22