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
- Ranat ek
- Ranat thum
- Ranat ek lek
- Ranat thum lek
- Ranat kaeo
- Bong lang
- Traditional Thai musical instruments
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