Xiao (flute)
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xiao-flute-171-10526330
title:
Xiao (flute)
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The xiao is a Chinese vertical end-blown flute. It is generally made of bamboo. It is also sometimes called dòngxiāo, dòng meaning "hole." An ancient name for the xiāo is shùzhúdí but the name xiāo in ancient times also included the side-blown bamboo flute, dizi. The xiāo is a very ancient Chinese instrument usually thought to have developed from a simple end-blown flute used by the Qiang people of Southwest China in ancient period. In the oral traditions of the Xiao, practitioners and poets say
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Musical instrument
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiao_(flute)
date created:
2005-12-11T23:37:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T21:02:57Z
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