Also known as hnè
The hne (; also spelled hnè) is a conical shawm of double reed used in the music of Myanmar.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, hne is referenced by 135 other articles, and connects out to double reed, musical instrument and Burmese.
It is catalogued under topics including Burmese musical instruments and Single oboes with conical bore.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Burmese Hne.jpg
Show 2 more facts
- Hornbostel-Sachs classification
- 422.112
- Commons category
- Hne
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Description
- References
- External links
The hne (; also spelled hnè) is a conical shawm of double reed used in the music of Myanmar.
==Etymology== The earliest extant written occurrence of the word hne dates to 1491 AD and is likely a Middle Mon loan word, derived from sanoy. This sanoy derived from Persian loan word "Shanai".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “hne” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.