Xindi (Chinese instrument)

Xindi (Chinese instrument)

The "xindi" (; literally "new flute") is a Chinese musical instrument. A 20th-century derivative of the ancient "dizi" (bamboo transverse flute), the "xindi" is fully chromatic, and usually lacks the dizi's distinctive "dimo", or buzzing membrane.


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