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Also known as cennala

thumb|right|Singer Pathiyur with chengila The chengila, or cennala, is an Indian gong which helps the traditional singer or dancer keep time.

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Vinony's link graph records 6 inbound references to chengila, and connects out to Kerala, musical instrument and percussion instrument.

It is catalogued under topics including Asian percussion instruments, Idiophones and Indian musical instruments.

Vinony links it to 4 Wikipedia language editions.

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Subclass of
idiophone
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Chengila at District Heritage Museum, Palakkad DSC 3840 (cropped).jpg
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Chengila

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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
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  • Context and Playing Technique
  • Cultural Importance
  • References

thumb|right|Singer Pathiyur with chengila The chengila, or cennala, is an Indian gong which helps the traditional singer or dancer keep time.

==Context and Playing Technique== The chengila is a percussion instrument that maintains a steady beat and provides musical background.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “chengila” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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