Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Sound Devices (hierarchy name)
5. sound devices (equipment)
6. [sound devices by acoustical characteristics]
7. idiophones
8. struck idiophones
9. directly struck idiophones
10. percussion idiophones
11. percussion idiophones: hollow-bodied
12. [gongs and sets of gongs]

Narrower term/s

• kettle gongs[+]
  • kenong
• tam-tams
• gong ageng
• kempul
• sanctus gongs [NP]

Anotations

Scope note:

Percussion instruments in the form of a very shallow circular metal vessel, of varying size, usually with a turned-down rim, either nearly flat or with a central boss. Sounded by being struck with a beater midway between center and edge, or on the boss when present; they vibrate most strongly at the center and weakest at the rim.