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A talempong a small kettle gong which gives its name to an ensemble of four or five talempong as well as other gongs and drums. The term can refer to the instrument the ensemble or the genre of music.Talempong is a traditional music of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra Indonesia. The talempong produce a static texture consisting of interlocking rhythms.Talempong was brought into Negeri Sembilan Malay Peninsular by people of West Sumatra in 14th century.
