Ti

Ti *cross flute of China, made of a cylindrical lacquered bamboo tube, with 6 fingerholes and with another hole covered with a thin membrane—a mirliton device—plus ventholes. Today the ti is usually called ti tse and is always side-blown, but in former times it was end-blown, with a variable number of fingerholes and 1 or 2 thumbholes. Cf. ch'ang ti, heng ti, hsiao, lung ti, sei teki, yü ti (142, 178). Sort by:DefaultAuthorTitleDateAscendingDescending Moule, A. C. “A List of the Musical and…