Sapp (instrument)
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Sapp (Punjabi: ਸੱਪ, also known as Chhikka (Punjabi: ਛਿੱਕਾ)), also spelled as Sap or Supp is a musical instrument native to Punjab.[1][2] It is used with the folk dances Bhangra and Malwai Giddha.[3]
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Other namesSap, Supp, Chhikka, Chikka
Sapp or Chhikka | |
| Other names | Sap, Supp, Chhikka, Chikka |
|---|---|
| Classification | Percussion instrument |
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Design and playing
It is made of wood with many X-shaped small parts. It is played by expanding and collapsing with both hands.[2] It makes a unique clapping sound.