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Offered this rare Chinese Sheng.
The sheng is a Chinese mouth-blown free reed instrument consisting of vertical pipes. It is a polyphonic instrument and enjoys an increasing popularity as a solo instrument. 
It is one of the oldest Chinese instruments, with images depicting its kind dating back to 1100 BCE, and there are original instruments from the Han era that are preserved in museums today

An instrument wich sounds like a harmonica and is played like a round flute.
Solid copper base.

The Sheng is not playable at the moment , some springs are loose / missing.
It needs restauration, or suitable for parts / decoration purposes.
Rare instrument that does not come by often.


The total length is: 50cm high
Watch the photo's to see the details





Non-functioning/ For restauration - Number of items: 1 - Including: Sheng - No extra's

Native Chinese instrument - Sheng - China

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