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The '''''shehnai''''' is a [[musical instrument]], originating from the [[Indian subcontinent]]. It is made out of wood, with a [[double reed]] at one end and a metal or wooden flared bell at the other end.<ref name=EB>[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/765595/shehnai Shehnai] [[Britannica.com]].</ref><ref>[[#Ra|Ranade. p. 307]].</ref><ref>[[#Ho|Hoiberg, p. 1]]</ref> Its sound is thought to create and maintain a sense of auspiciousness and sanctity and as a result, is widely used during [[marriage]]s, [[processions]] and in [[ | The '''''shehnai''''' is a [[musical instrument]], originating from the [[Indian subcontinent]]. It is made out of wood, with a [[double reed]] at one end and a metal or wooden flared bell at the other end.<ref name=EB>[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/765595/shehnai Shehnai] [[Britannica.com]].</ref><ref>[[#Ra|Ranade. p. 307]].</ref><ref>[[#Ho|Hoiberg, p. 1]]</ref> Its sound is thought to create and maintain a sense of auspiciousness and sanctity and as a result, is widely used during [[marriage]]s, [[processions]] and in [[temple]]s although it is also played in [[concert]]s. It was a part of the Naubat or traditional ensemble of nine instruments found in the royal court. The shehnai is similar to [[South India]]'s [[nadaswaram]]. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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*[[Bismillah Khan]] | *[[Bismillah Khan]] | ||
*[[Anant Lal]] | *[[Anant Lal]] | ||
*[[Madhukar Dhumal]] | |||
*[[Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan]] | *[[Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan]] | ||
*[[S. Ballesh]] | *[[S. Ballesh]] | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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*[[Reed instrument]], a type of woodwind instrument | *[[Reed instrument]], a type of woodwind instrument | ||
*[[Shawm]], a type of reed instrument | *[[Shawm]], a type of reed instrument | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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{{Aerophones}} | {{Aerophones}} | ||
{{Reed aerophones}} | {{Reed aerophones}} | ||
{{Authority control}} | |||
[[Category:Single oboes with conical bore]] | [[Category:Single oboes with conical bore]] | ||