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    This document summarizes various types of metallophones, zithers, and aerophones from different parts of Asia. It describes the saron and vibraphone as metallophones from Java with bronze keys. It also mentions the gender metallophone from Indonesia with thin bronze slab keys. For zithers, it discusses the han koto from Japan with 13 silk strings, the qin from China and Hong Kong with a history dating back over 3,000 years, and the sanjo kayakum, a long zither from Korea with 12 movable wooden bridges. Finally, it provides details on various flutes from Asia, including the qudi and xiao from China, and the shakuhachi from

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    This document summarizes various types of metallophones, zithers, and aerophones from different parts of Asia. It describes the saron and vibraphone as metallophones from Java with bronze keys. It also mentions the gender metallophone from Indonesia with thin bronze slab keys. For zithers, it discusses the han koto from Japan with 13 silk strings, the qin from China and Hong Kong with a history dating back over 3,000 years, and the sanjo kayakum, a long zither from Korea with 12 movable wooden bridges. Finally, it provides details on various flutes from Asia, including the qudi and xiao from China, and the shakuhachi from

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    This document summarizes various types of metallophones, zithers, and aerophones from different parts of Asia. It describes the saron and vibraphone as metallophones from Java with bronze keys. It also mentions the gender metallophone from Indonesia with thin bronze slab keys. For zithers, it discusses the han koto from Japan with 13 silk strings, the qin from China and Hong Kong with a history dating back over 3,000 years, and the sanjo kayakum, a long zither from Korea with 12 movable wooden bridges. Finally, it provides details on various flutes from Asia, including the qudi and xiao from China, and the shakuhachi from

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    This document summarizes various types of metallophones, zithers, and aerophones from different parts of Asia. It describes the saron and vibraphone as metallophones from Java with bronze keys. It also mentions the gender metallophone from Indonesia with thin bronze slab keys. For zithers, it discusses the han koto from Japan with 13 silk strings, the qin from China and Hong Kong with a history dating back over 3,000 years, and the sanjo kayakum, a long zither from Korea with 12 movable wooden bridges. Finally, it provides details on various flutes from Asia, including the qudi and xiao from China, and the shakuhachi from

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    Metallophones

    Saron, metallophone with six or seven bronze


    keys placed on a wooden frame, from Java, Indonesia.

    Vibraphone, Each bar is paired with a


    resonator tube that has a motor-driven butterfly valve at its upper
    end.

    Gender, is a metallophone with thin bronze


    slab keys of Indonesia.

    Glockenspiel, originally a set of graduated


    bells, later a set of tuned steel struck with wood,
    ebonite, or, sometimes, metal hammers.

    Kin(Bowl Gong), Hammered-bronze


    bowl gong. Red-lacquered wooden stand with bronze
    plaque fittings andblue cushion.

    2. Fiddles

    Box Fiddle,(Donegal Fiddle)

    3. Zithers

    Han Koto, from Japan. Hollow, rectangular


    wooden body with thirteen silk strings.

    Qin from Hongkong. The history of


    the qin can be traced back more than 3,000 years to the Zhou dynasty (ca.
    1100-221 BC), when it was an integral part of art music.

    Sanjo kayakum from Korea. Plucked,


    long zither. Hollow, wooden body with 12 strings, each with a
    moveable wooden bridge.

    4. Dulcimers

    Yangqin from China. Hammered


    dulcimer played with two bamboo beaters.
    Trapezoidal, hardwood body, sometimes referred to
    as hudie qin ("butterfly qin") with two outstretched wings.

    AEROPHONES
    1.Flute
    Qudi from China.
    Transverse, bamboo flute with bone end-caps

    Xiao from central China. End-blown, bamboo


    flute with notch cut into naturally occurring node.

    Shakuhachi from japan. End-blown, bamboo


    notched flute.

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