Sheng (instrument)
id:
sheng-instrument-321-14126888
title:
Sheng (instrument)
text:
The sheng is a Chinese mouth-blown polyphonic free reed instrument consisting of vertical pipes. It is one of the oldest Chinese instruments, with images depicting its kind dating back to 1100 BCE, and there are original instruments from the Han dynasty that are preserved in museums today. Traditionally, the sheng has been used as an accompaniment instrument for solo suona or dizi performances. It is one of the main instruments in kunqu and some other forms of Chinese opera. Traditional small en
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Gourd mouth organ from China
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheng_(instrument)
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-07T16:52:32Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q849052","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q849052"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Sheng_MET_DP216617.jpg","width":3000,"height":4000}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15