Filipino tribesman shows off musical skills including playing bamboo flute with his nose

Published date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 13:18:07 +0700


This Filipino tribesman shows off his musical skills - including playing a flute with his nose.
The man is from the indigenous Lumad people of Bukidnon province in the southern Philippines learned the skills while performing at rituals in the remote region.
In the video, he first plays a wooden Kubing, which is a type of Philippine jaw harp made from bamboo and found among tribes.
He then plays a large bamboo flute with his nose and then mouth before demonstrating his skills on a wooden recorder.
The footage was taken by documentary maker Nikon Celis who has spent more than a year living among the remote group of people.
He said: 'The skills they learn in the tribes are passed down from generation to generation. It's a beautiful and unique way of life.'

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Bukidnon, Philippines
22/06/2024
Asia Pacific Press
APP49
Duration: 07:03
Rating: News safe
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