Đàn nhị
Player of đàn nhị.
The đàn nhị (also called đàn cò) is a Vietnamese bowed string instrument with two strings. Its sound box is generally covered on one end with snakeskin.[1]
It is related to the huqin family of instruments of China. The word nhị means "two" in Vietnamese.
References
- ↑ Garland Encyclopedia of World Music "The đàn nhị or đàn cò (Figure 13.20) is a two-stringed fiddle resembling the Chinese erhu."
External links
- Đàn nhị page from DanTranh.com site
- Đàn nhị photo
- đàn nhị Video from YouTube
- Đàn nhị video Đàn nhị played in a more lively fashion by Ngo Hong Quang at the Onder de Stuwwal Festival in the Netherlands, 2011
See also
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