Gungroo / Ankle Bells
Ghungroo are ankle bells commonly used in traditional and classical Indian dance as a way of drawing the audience’s attention to the unique and graceful footwork of the dancers. The anklet of bells produce varied pitches depending on the metallic composition and size and can be made from 50 up to 200 bells. The other names that this instrument are …
Kantele
The kantele is the national instrument of Finland. It is a box harp instrument belonging to the South East Baltic box zither family known as the Baltic psaltery, along with Estonian kannel, Latvian kokles, Lithuanian kanklės and Russian gusli. It has a distinctive bell-like sound with between 5 and 15 strings and is either plucked or strummed with a small …