We're taking a musical trip outside of Africa today. The sapeh is a traditional instrument, boat-shaped and carved from a single piece of wood. It is used by the Kenyah and Kayan people of Borneo, Indonesia, and Malaysia. In this video, Irang Lahang and Jalong Tanyit perform“ Jempen Letoh” in 1976. Via dust to digital | African Drumming

🇲🇾 Sape’ - Music Instrument of Sarawak Sarawak talented young girl playing Sape’, one of the most commonly seen musical instruments in Sarawak. The Sape’ or Sapeh, is a traditional lute of the Orang Ulu community or “upriver people”, also the indigenous tribe in Sarawak. It is a wooden-base instrument with strings attached, and works in a manner similar to the guitar. Sape’ is a traditional string instrument of Borneo-origin that developed in the central region of Borneo including Sarawak. Rec