Sarune

Sarune (Batak) [Pers. *surnāy], *double pipe of the Land Dayak of Borneo, with pipes of unequal length, furnished with single reeds. The larger of the 2 is considered male and has 4 or 5 fingerholes; the shorter pipe, considered female, is a drone and has no fingerholes. Also called serubayi. Cf. srune, zurnā (144). Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart. Kassel and Basel, 1949.