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CHANGU
Type: AVANADDHA VADYA
Changu is a percussion instrument and is made of wood and parchment. It is a folk instrument and is found in Orissa. Majorly used in folk and traditional music among ‘Jaungs’.
CHANGU in Orissa
Material: Wood, Parchment
An oval shaped frame constructed by joining four semi bent, wooden pieces. Covered by skin on one side. While playing it is suspended from the shoulder and played with two sticks. Used in folk and traditional music among ‘Jaungs’ of Jaipur district of Orissa.
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