Description: Khaen Thai Lao Instrument Double Silver Reed Isan Bamboo Mouth Organ Musical Material : Bamboo & WoodCondition : NewSize : W 3.94"X H 39.37"or 10 cm. X 100 cm.( Approx) Quantity : 1 pcs. The khaen,Khene, is a free-reed,mouth organ of Laos origin whose pipes, which are usually made of bamboo, are connected with a small, hollowed-out hardwood reservoir into which air is blown. Today associated with the Laos people of Laos and Isan of Thailand. This Khaen is silver tongue for professional that is consistent loudness without distortion and is a soft, melodic voice is the most popular of professional. It have 8 pairs of bamboo sticks and sound Am. The khene is a mouth organ of Lao origin whose pipes, which are usually made of bamboo , are connected with a small, hollowed-out hardwood reservoir into which air is blown, creating a sound similar to that of the violin. Today associated with the Lao people of Laos and Isan, other similar instruments date back to the Bronze Age. The most interesting characteristic of the khene is its free reed, which is made of brass or silver. It is related to Western free-reed instruments such as the harmonium, concertina, accordion, harmonica, and bandoneon, which were developed beginning in the 18th century from the Chinese sheng, a related instrument, a specimen of which had been carried to St. Petersburg, Russia. The khene uses a pentatonic scale in one of two modes (thang sun and thang yao), each mode having three possible keys. The khaen has five different lai, or modes: Lai Yai (A C D E G), Lai Noi (D F G A C), Lai Soutsanaen (G A C D E), Lai Po Sai (C D F G A), and Lai Soi (D E G A B). Lai Po Sai isconsidered to be the oldest of the Lai Khaen and Lai Soutsanaen the "Father of the Lai Khaen.Khaen can be played as a solo instrument (Dio Khaen), as part of an ensemble (Ponglang),or as an accompaniment to a Lao or Isan Folk Opera Singer mor lam. Product from Thailand
Price: 189.49 USD
Location: Chanthaburi
End Time: 2024-02-07T13:40:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.8 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Color: Brown
Key Type: Open Hole
MPN: N/A
Machine Head Material: Silver Plated
Headjoint Material: Silver
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Bass Flute
Body Material: Bamboo
Instrument: Flute
Finish Material: Nickel Silver
Country/Region of Manufacture: Thailand
Experience Level: Beginner, Advanced, Expert
Riser Material: Silver
Key: Am
