Bulu ribut

Bulu ribut a composite *Aeolian pipe of the Orang Besiri and Orang Mentera of Malaya, actually an Aeolian “organ”: a number of stopped bamboo pipes up to 8 m. (26½ ft.) in length are furnished with slits of different lengths and breadths and suspended in the highest possible treetop. It can be turned into the breeze or away from it. Cf. bulu pārinda (173). Sachs, Curt. Die Musikinstrumente Indiens und Indonesiens. Berlin, 1915.