Yi, a traditional West Papuan musical instrument made of wood and bamboo, how to play it is struck as hard as possible. Yi used to be used by the people of Papua to call the population if there is important information to be conveyed. However, over time, Yi is now also used as an accompanist to the dance area.
In addition there in Gorontalo before I've ever discussed a bit about Double on my article in the traditional musical instrument of Central Sulawesi. Double is a traditional musical instrument that is played by beating. As with Gendang, Dual music instrument also has 2 pieces of animal-coated side.
Almost everyone who wants to learn this instrument quickly responds, because it does not need special techniques and skills in playing it. Enough with the shrewdness of the hand to hit, and our instincts will come out by itself. Compared to the Java Drum, the Dual Size is smaller and slender.
Polopalo is a traditional musical instrument that was beaten from Gorontalo. Popopalo is incorporated into the category of idiofon instruments. When hit, Popopalo will vibrate and produce sound, although it sounds easy in terms of the game still we must be careful with the techniques used, in terms of rhythm and music arrangement also has a different pattern.
Polopalo musical instrument made of bamboo, its shape is like a garputala with a hit part called "knee". Despite its slow development, Polopalo has received several improvements, one of which is the presence of wooden batons lined with rubber.