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How many instrument player were needed to form the pinpeat?

The pinpeat is a Cambodian traditional orchestra that comprises around seven to eight musicians, including:

- Two to three xylophones

- Two ranat eck (double-headed drum)

- One Samphor (barrel-shaped drum)

- One Kong Uan (gong chime)

- One Ching (large suspended cymbals)

- One Sralai (oboe-like instruments)

- Two Mahori fiddle

The exact number of instrument players may vary depending on the specific composition and needs of the performance.

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