Kyen

Kyen free-reed *mouth organ of the Karen of Shan State, Burma, with 10 cane pipes of different lengths, inserted into a long-necked gourd and each provided with a metal reed. The gourd serves as wind chamber, its neck as blowhole. See also khen, sheng (172). Sachs, Curt. Die Musikinstrumente Birmas und Assams. Munich, 1917.