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PEPA
Type: SUSHIR VADYA
Pepa is a wind instrument made of buffalo horn. This folk instrument is found in Assam. Also called ‘Jodia Pepa’, it is particularly used during the ‘Bihu’ festival in Assam.
PEPA in Assam
Material: Buffalo Horn
Two buffalo horns tied together with two reed pipes at the narrower end with four finger holes. Blown through the reed. Also called ‘Jodia Pepa’. Popular folk instrument. Particularly used during the ‘Bihu’ festival in Assam.
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