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205 ajaeng

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Korea
body: paulownia; L.125.0cm
strings: 7
range :c-f' (in tangak),A-c' (in hyangak)
tuning : 3 kinds (tangak-p'yongjo,hyangak-p'yonjo,hyangak-kyemyonjo)

The strings, tuned with moveable bridges, are sounded with a stick made of forsythia wood. There are two models: one for use in classical music and one for folk music. The model in the archives is a folk instrument.


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