Sape - Datun Julud (Original)

1. Sape is a traditional instrument played by Orang Ulu from Malaysia. This instrument is usually played at festivals or celebrations.
   
   
   
   
   
2. It is similar to a modern guitar and has two to four strings.
3. Music written for Sape often use Pentatonic scale. eg. C key would use only notes C D E G A
4. Tonic chord is usually played on first beat of almost every bar.
   
   
   
   
5. From my music arrangement you just heard is one of Orang Ulu's traditional folk song called Datun Julud.
6. The main melody is all played on F chord and on F pentatonic scale. That's F G A C D
7. I use heavy string instruments and a couple of percussion instruments to accompany the arrangement.
8. Will be posting new songs here soon. Come back often to check for new updates.