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HERDSMAN'S FLUTE TUNES OF NEPAL
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Nepal -
Flute playing by Hari Prasad Chaurasia
India -
HERDSMAN'S FLUTE TUNES OF NEPAL
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Nepal -
HERDSMAN'S FLUTE TUNES OF NEPAL
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Nepal -
HERDSMAN'S FLUTE TUNES OF NEPAL
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Nepal -
HERDSMAN'S FLUTE TUNES OF NEPAL
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Nepal -
Ywe Saw Sumpyi double Flute
Different size of two flutes are connected with cane string by using species of dark, glossy bamboo. Big bamboo is called (Pyit Khayon) and small one is called (Pyit Zaw). Air hole of Pyit Khayon is covered with small bamboo slats. It is perforated five holes. Air hole of Pyit Zaw is covered with two bamboo slats and pot hole is made at the tip of it. There is a hole at the bottom of it. Two flutes can be blown together from air hole. It produces two song together. It is played for singing poem when young unmarried boys are going a courting. Other melodies can’t blow with it.\n-10.5 inches in Length of Pyit Khayon\n-1.5 inches in Girth of Pyit Khayon\n-1.5 inches in Length of air hole\n-2.5 inches in Length of air hole to first feet\n-10 inches in Length of Pyit Zaw\n-1 inch in Length of air hole\n-3 inches in Length of air hole to first fret
Myanmar -
Larchike Hwti Gwei Chwut La (multiple- tuned flute)
In ancient time, the ancestors of Lashi/Lachik people lived in China and blew it on the bare mountains. It was blown in higher pitch in the ancient time. But now it is just blown in soft melodies. \nThe dry piece of Htri bamboo cut at the desirable measure is bored the finger holes with the heated iron. There is a bamboo joint at one end where the mouth-hole is made to blow it. Blow the traditional melodies and other melodies with it by pressing the thumb hole with the thumb and moving the fingers on other finger holes. In the Lashi/Lachik traditional Manau festival, it's blown in group.\n-13 inches in length \n-11.5 inches in without sheath \n-4.5 inches in length from the mouth-hole to the first finger hole \n-4.5 inches in length from the first finger hole to the sixth finger hole \n-3 inches in length from the mouth-hole to the thumbhole
Myanmar -
Rawan Bilom Flute
-8 inches in Length\n-3.5 inches in Girth
Myanmar -
Rawan Htu Hta Yaja (Middle hole flute)
Once, there was no instrument to play for Rawan ethinicity. One bored a hole on human bone and blown. After that they found that it produced scale so they started using to play .Later it is made bamboo. They use to play it happily when their crops ripe. It is played for Rawan ethinicities festivals. Awai bamboo is cut and the middles potion is bored with knife. Both dried bamboo and fresh bamboo can be used. Air from the lung has to be blown by force and hole has to be pressed with thumb to be made opening and closing to produce tuning. It can be blown all kinds of melodies.\n-2 feet 0.5 inches in Length\n-11.5 inches in Length of air hole\n-2.5 inches in Girth
Myanmar -
Rawan Bilom Flute
-1 feet 3 inches in Length\n-3.5 inches in Girth\n-7 inches in Length of top to first fret hole\n-2 inches in Length of air hole to bottom hole\n-3 inches in Length of air hole to second fret hole\n-1 inches in Length each hole
Myanmar -
Rawan Bilom Flute
-1 feet 9 inches in Length\n-3 inches in Girth\n-4.5 inches in Length of top to fourth fret hole\n-2 inches in Length of fourth fret hole to third fret hole\n-1 inches in Length of third fret hole to second fret hole\n-2 inches in Length of third fret hole to first fret hole
Myanmar