Which traditional Kedah percussion ensemble, consisting of several small tuned gongs laid horizontally in a wooden rack and struck with padded sticks, produces interlocking melodic patterns for court and folk dances?

• A Caklempong ✓
• B Gamelan
• C Kompang
• D Rebana

Caklempong, believed to have Minangkabau origins, is a mainstay of wedding receptions and cultural performances in Negeri Sembilan and Kedah, with its shimmering, bell-like tone created by small bronze gongs of graduated sizes.