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'''Shawm''' or '''Gyaling''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rgya gling'', Tib. ''Gyaling'') - a traditional woodwind instrument used in Tibet resembling an oboe. It originates from China, which is reflected in its name, with ''Gya'' refering to China. It is a double reed instrument and it requires a circular breathing technique to play, which brings forth a linear sound, even while the musician inhales. | '''Shawm''' or '''Gyaling''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rgya gling'', Tib. ''Gyaling'') - a traditional woodwind instrument used in Tibet resembling an oboe. It originates from China, which is reflected in its name, with ''Gya'' refering to China. It is a double reed instrument and it requires a circular breathing technique to play, which brings forth a linear sound, even while the musician inhales. | ||
Out of the [[four activities|four enlightened activities]], the shawm is related to enriching. | |||
[[Category:Musical Instruments]] | [[Category:Musical Instruments]] | ||
Revision as of 10:15, 13 December 2016
Shawm or Gyaling (Wyl. rgya gling, Tib. Gyaling) - a traditional woodwind instrument used in Tibet resembling an oboe. It originates from China, which is reflected in its name, with Gya refering to China. It is a double reed instrument and it requires a circular breathing technique to play, which brings forth a linear sound, even while the musician inhales.
Out of the four enlightened activities, the shawm is related to enriching.