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In three ti five sentences describe how the pinpeat musicians play their onstrument?

Pinpeat musicians play their instruments in a style that is unique to Cambodian traditional music. They used a variety of techniques, including pizzicato, tremelo, and glissando, to create a rich and complex sound. The musicians also use their bodies to create sound effects , such as tapping on the rim of the gong or scraping the strings of the chapey with a piece of metal. The most common traditional seating arrangement for a pinpeat ensemble has the khong vong positioned at the front, followed by the sralai, and pin, positioned in front of the roneat ek and roneat dek, which flank the large gongs.

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