Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1531 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title hulusi Subject 422.321.2-5 Contributor Roger Vetter Type Dai Achang De’ang Wa Format 13.2 in. length Identifier 2963 Source East Asia Language EN Coverage China Alternative Title bilangdao huluxiao paileweng wogebao baihongliao Medium gourd bamboo reed - metal Requires 1 Is Part Of Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection Spatial Coverage Asia Provenance Grinnell College Music Department Air cavity design for aerophones tubular - cylindrical with closed distal end Source and direction of airstream player exhalation through mouth into air cavity; unidirectional Energy transducer that activates sound for aerophones encased free reed mounted on wall of tube Means of modifying shape and dimensions of standing wave in air cavity for aerophones both none for some components, and opening fingerholes for other components Overblowing utilization in aerophones not used Pitch production in aerophones multiple pitches - both one or more single-pitch tubes, and changing length/shape of standing wave within a single tube with fingerholes Category of Instrument aerophone --