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Alat Permainan Tradisional Word Search

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This 39-word word search introduces students in Grades 3–5 to traditional instruments from Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia, and beyond. Hidden words include kompang, rebana, gendang, gong, angklung, sitar, and tabla, representing diverse musical cultures. Use it as a music-class activity during a world-music or cultural-heritage unit, or adapt it as a template for other regional instrument vocabulary.

Subject:
Music
Topic:
Instruments
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated July 2026

Word List

  • KOMPANG
  • REBANA
  • REBANAUBI
  • GENDANG
  • SERUNAI
  • SERULING
  • NAFIRI
  • REBAB
  • GAMBUS
  • GONG
  • BONANG
  • SARON
  • KENONG
  • GAMBANG
  • KULINTANGAN
  • SAPESAP
  • SOMPOTON
  • GEDOMBAK
  • BO
  • CANANG
  • TETAWAK
  • ANGKLUNG
  • CAKLEMPONG
  • KECAPI
  • ERHU
  • GUZHENG
  • PIPA
  • YANGQIN
  • DIZI
  • TABLA
  • VEENAVEENAI
  • SITAR
  • MRIDANGAM
  • NADASWARAM
  • URUMI
  • TAMBUR
  • MARAKAS
  • KASTANET
  • BULUHPERINDU

How to Use This Word Search

Print this word search for early finishers, vocabulary review, or classroom warm-ups. Click 'Open This Word Search' to change the grid size, swap words, or adjust difficulty before downloading.

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