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The onugadu is a Maldivian musical instrument made of a piece of bamboo that is scored horizontally and rasped with a stick. [1] One source describes it as having "an eerie, gamelan-like sound." [2]

References

  1. ^ Sarah Piccioli, Dominique Auzias, Jean-Paul Labourdette. Le Petit Futé Maldives. Petit Futé, 2008. ISBN  2-7469-2359-9, ISBN  978-2-7469-2359-1. Pg 80.(in French)
  2. ^ Kirsten Ellis, Dominic (PHT) Sansoni. The Maldives. Passport Books, 1992. ISBN  0-8442-9694-5, ISBN  978-0-8442-9694-4. Pg 57