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Batu Pahat recognised for making gambus
JOHOR BARU: Batu Pahat is the third place in the country to obtain the Geographical Identification (GI) for its gambus making industry.
Gambus maker keeps tradition alive
HALIDAN Ithnin is a fine example of a young craftsman dedicated to preserving the art of making gambus, a traditional musical instrument.
Halidan and uncle keep the art of making Malay lute alive in Johor
BATU PAHAT: The gambus, the pear-shaped Malay lute used in i>ghazal/iand i>zapin/imusic, continues to be a vibrant part of the local scene with people like Halidan Ithnin making sure the art of making the instrument stays alive.
Gambus tradition kept alive
Hassan Othman has been making the Arabian stringed lute or gambus in Senggarang, Batu Pahat, for the past 40 years. This musical instrument is sought after by ghazal groups in Malaysia and Singapore and collectors of ethnic musical instruments from all over the world.
