Kotobuki - Kinsho

Japanese: 琴簫 - きんしょう
Kotobuki - Kinsho

...There are dongxiao of various lengths, but unlike the Japanese shakuhachi, the inclination of the cut end of the mouthpiece faces inward and is not carved out as much. Today, there are three types of dongxiao in China: the Fenghuangxiao, the Yubixiao, and the Qinxiao (also known as the Yaxiao). The Fenghuangxiao has a tube diameter of about 2.2 cm and six holes. The Yubixiao has a thin tube diameter of 1.05 cm, is made of pale yellow bamboo, and has six holes. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "qinxiao" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…長短いろいろな長さの洞簫があるが,日本の尺八と異なり,吹き口の切口の斜面が内向きで,えぐり方が小さい。今日の中国の洞簫は鳳凰簫,玉屛簫,琴簫(別名雅簫)の3種があり,鳳凰簫は管の直径が約2.2cm,6孔。玉屛簫は管の直径1.05cmと細く,淡黄色の竹で製作され,6孔。…

※「琴簫」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Kinjo Castle

>>:  Near name - Kinsho

Recommend

Kadayu Bushi - Kadayu Bushi

A school of kojoruri. It is a style of storytellin...

Garde Republicaine - Garde Republicaine

…The Prussian army was the most enthusiastic abou...

Bone marrow transplant

◎Method and efficacy of bone marrow transplantatio...

Sibir' (English spelling)

...It is roughly equivalent in size to the United...

Machine gun

A machine gun is a fully automatic gun that uses ...

Bamboo rat - bamboo rat (English spelling)

A primitive rodent with a sturdy structure similar...

Thread power

armor Armor of Power Threatening 1. Flat braided ...

Oxazolone

…It is not included in the 1,3-azoles that are in...

Quadruple sculls

...There are no regulations on the material or si...

Tambourine

… There are noteworthy drums in folk music. The t...

Oumi Senri Cave - Oumi Senri Cave

...National Route 8 and the Hokuriku Expressway r...

Whiteman, P.

...A work for piano and orchestra by Gershwin. Ge...

Liu Yong - Ryuyo

A Chinese politician and calligrapher in the mid-...

Odawara stories

…It is also called Odawara Dango or Odawara Banas...

Dogger Bank

A shallow bank in the central North Sea between Gr...