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The kèn đám ma is one of several types of kèn, a double reed wind instrument used in the traditional music of northern Vietnam. It has a conical bore and is similar in construction and sound to the Chinese suona and the Korean taepyeongso. It is typically used to perform music for funeral processions.
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Kèn means oboe and đám ma means funeral.
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Double reed instruments (also includes those with quadruple and sextuple reeds; does not include bagpipes) |
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