Url
	https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1534
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	xun
Subject
	421.13
Contributor
	Roger Vetter, Toby Austin
Type
	Han
Format
	5.7 in. height
Identifier
	2970
Source
	East Asia
Language
	EN
Coverage
	China
Alternative Title
	hsün
Medium
	ceramic
Requires
	1
Is Part Of
	Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection
Spatial Coverage
	Asia
Provenance
	Grinnell College Music Department
Air cavity design for aerophones
	globular vessel
Source and direction of airstream
	player exhalation through mouth into air cavity; unidirectional
Energy transducer that activates sound for aerophones
	notched cut in rim at end of tube or in opening of vessel
Means of modifying shape and dimensions of standing wave in air cavity for aerophones
	opening fingerholes to reduce space or shorten length of standing wave in air cavity
Overblowing utilization in aerophones
	not used
Pitch production in aerophones
	multiple pitches - changing length/shape of standing wave within single cavity with fingerholes
Category of Instrument
	aerophone

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