Jiaohu
The jiaohu (
cow. The open front end of the sound box is covered with snake skin. The instrument is used primarily by the Gelao people of the southern Chinese province of Guangxi
.
The instrument's name is derived from the Chinese words jiǎo (角, meaning "horn") and hú (胡, short for huqin).
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See also
- Chinese music
- List of Chinese musical instruments
- Huqin
- Gelao people
References
- ^ "history.com". Retrieved 2011-09-26.[permanent dead link]