gaohu

Chinese bowed string instrument
gaohu
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Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
bowed string instrument, spike box lute or spike guitar
Discoverer or inventor
Lü Wencheng[3]
Hornbostel-Sachs classification
321.312[4]
P14541
20RUOf[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en gaohu en yuehu ar قاو هو fa گائوهو fa یائوهو hu kao-hu hu kaohu ja 高胡 ms cara bermain gaohu ru Гаоху
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
137603
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/gaohu
Freebase ID
/m/05m68n
MusicBrainz instrument ID
e2cd6f0c-fb6b-444e-96ea-0a4ec0ea66f3

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Summary

gaohu is a type of bowed string instrument[1] and spike box lute or spike guitar[2].

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  1. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 20RUOf
    Discoverer or inventor → Lü Wencheng
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
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