The Ken bau is one of several types of Ken, a reed instrument used in dual wind music Traditional Vietnam. It is similar in construction and sound to the Chinese suona and the Korean taepyeongso. It is available in different sizes and is a principal instrument of the music of the ancient royal court music of Hue. The proposed version is discolored, the color white is the color used for symbolic funeral ceremony.
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Acquisition area: Bac Ha marquet - Vietnam Size: L x l in cm: 49 x 14 Background picture: Rice fields near Ba Be - Vietnam
Collection of world traditional music instruments