The xun – pronounced huen in Cantonese – is a flute shaped like an egg but with a flat bottom. It is the signature clay instrument of modern Chinese orchestras. Modern examples have multiple ...

The dizi is used in various forms of Chinese music, from classical to folk ... for both beginners and seasoned musicians. The pan flute, or panpipes, consists of multiple pipes of varying lengths ...

The Chinese clay flute, from its origins as a hunting tool ... The instrument is similar to the ocarina used in Western music, in that both are small, handheld flutes. However, the xun does ...