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A double reed [1] is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments. In contrast with a single reed instrument, where the instrument is played by channeling air against one piece of cane which vibrates against the mouthpiece and creates a sound, a double reed features two pieces of cane vibrating against each other.
The kèn (Vietnamese:) is an instrument used in traditional Vietnamese music. It has a double reed and a conical wooden body. It produces a powerful and penetrating high-pitched sound, similar to the Chinese suona , the Korean taepyeongso , the Thai Pi , and the Persian/Indian shehnai .
A Vietnamese funeral band. Man on the left playing the kèn đám ma. The kèn đám ma (Vietnamese: [kɛ̂n ɗǎːm maː], "funeral oboe") is one of several types of kèn, a double reed wind instrument used in the traditional music of northern Vietnam.
3 Double-reed. Toggle Double-reed subsection. 3.1 Capped. 4 Triple reed. 5 Quadruple reed. ... Kèn bầu (Vietnam) Mizmar (Arabic nations) Nadaswaram; Oboe. Piccolo ...
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Đàn tre ("bamboo instrument") - A hybrid form of the Vietnamese plucked string instrument, similar to a Đàn tính, called a Đàn tre, was created by Nguyễn Minh Tâm, who escaped from Vietnam in 1982 and ultimately settled in Australia. The instrument has twenty-three 800 mm (31 in)-long wire strings attached to a bamboo tube with a ...
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Pi chum (called pi so in northern Thailand) - a free reed pipe made of bamboo, with a single metal reed; Pi nae - a double reed oboe that resembles the saranai or chani but larger in size; it is made of wood and usually accompanies the large gong. Phin phia - or sometimes simply called "pia" or "phia". The body is made from a coconut shell.