yu (wooden tiger scraped with bamboo whisk)
~ Percussion instrument
Description
From atleast 600 BC, it is made of wood to resemble a tiger with its spine made into notches. Notches are scraped to produce sound, it was used in ensemble with zhu.
Annotation
Hornbostel-Sachs 112.211
Annotation last modified on 2017-12-14 12:32 UTC.
Relationships
| from: | China |
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| type of: | scraped idiophone |
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| picture: | https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/yu/yu.png [info] |
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| Wikidata: | Q848250 [info] |
| other databases: | https://saisaibatake.ame-zaiku.com/gakki/gakki_jiten_gyo.html [info] |
