Chap (instrument)

A chap or chhap (Thai: ฉาบ, Khmer: ឆាប) is a percussion instrument. It is made from metal, as is a ching, but is thinner. There are two kinds of chap: chap lek and chap yai. A chap lek's diameter is 12-14 cm. A chap yai's diameter is 24-26 cm.

See also

String
Plucked
Jakhe · Grajabpi · Sueng · Phin · Phin pia · Hai song
Bowed
Saw duang · Saw u · Saw sam sai · Salo
Struck
Wind
Flutes
Oboes
Pi (Pi nai · Pi nok · Pi klang · Pi chawa · Pi mon · Pi chanai · Pi o · Pi chum · Pi so)
Free-reed pipes
Percussion
Drums
Glong khaek · Glong songna · Glong yao · Glong thad · Thon rammana ·
Taphon · Glong thap (Thap) · Glong Chatri · Taphon Mon · Glong Malayu
Xylophones
Gongs
Others
Ching · Chap · Krap · Mong
Xylophones
Roneat ek • Roneat dek • Roneat thung • Roneat thong
Gong chimes
Drums
Thon and Rumana • Samphor • Skor arak • Skor thom • Skor chhaiyam • Skor yike
Fiddles
Tro Khmer • Tro sau toch • Tro sau thom • Tro u • Tro che
Zithers and plucked lutes
Khim • Krapeu • Chapey dang veng • Kse diev
Flutes
Khloy • Khloy ek • Khloy thom
Oboes and free reed pipes
Sralai • Kaen • Ploy (musical instrument) • Pey ar • Pey pok • Sralai toch • Sralai thom • Angkouch
Other
Chhing • Chhap • Kong mong • Krap • Saing • Slek