Yao ch'in

Yao ch'in *aeolian bow of Shanghai, made of 7 strings stretched over as many bamboo fragments and tied parallel to each other to a light, piriform bamboo frame. This is attached to a paper kite and makes loud humming sounds when the kite is flown (142, 148). Sort by:DefaultAuthorTitleDateAscendingDescending Moule, A. C. “A List of the Musical and Other Sound-producing Instruments of the Chinese,” in Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Vol. 39. London, 1908. Norlind…