() is the Vietnamese name of a traditional musical instrument widely used by the minority ethnic groups of Vietnam (including the Jrai "Rang Leh"Đào, Huy Quyền (1998). Musical Instruments of the Jrai and Bahnar, p.255. Nhà xuá̂t bản Trẻ. .). It was derived from the mouth harp of the Hmong people."Word Instrument Gallery: Dan Moi", ASZA.com. Accessed: 5 June 2020.
An inward-orientated lamellophone,"the lamella points inwards towards the mouth". Wright, Michael (2017). The Jews-Harp in Britain and Ireland, unpaginated. Taylor & Francis. . Cites John Wright (1972) regarding "outward" versus "inward" lamellophones. "Another Look into the Organology of the Jew's Harp", Bulletin due Musée Instrumental de Bruxelles, II, p.55. the is a noncomposite brass"the tongue and frame are of the same piece of material". Sturman, Janet; ed. (2019). The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture, unpaginated. SAGE Publications. . mouth harp. Unlike the jaw harp, which is held against the teeth while being played, the is held against the lips while the lamella is plucked. This gives much more flexibility to the player, leaving them freer to shape their oral cavity as a resonance chamber to amplify the instrument. It is often enclosed in a wooden or bamboo box when stored.
See also Jaw harp Kouxian
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