Phin pia
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File:Phin phia, Thailand, 19th century.jpg
The phin pia is a chest-resonated stick zither with two to five strings. It is considered the national instrument of Northern Thailand.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} The one string version (equivalent to the Cambodian Kse diev) is the phin namtao.
References
- {{cite journal|last=McGraw|first=Andrew|title=The Pia's Subtle Sustain: Contemporary Ethnic Identity and the Revitalization of the Lanna "Heart Harp"|journal=Asian Music|volume=38|issue=2|date=Summer–Fall 2007|pages=115–142|doi=10.1353/amu.2007.0035}}
External links
- [https://books.google.com/books?id=Qr9wc1mtxxgC&dq=phin+namtao&pg=PA91 The Traditional Music of Thailand By David Morton, Chen Duriyanga (Phra) p.91 has pictures of phin pia and phin namtao.]
- [https://www.jstor.org/stable/4497058?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents Article on JSTOR, The Pia's Subtle Sustain: Contemporary Ethnic Identity and the Revitalization of the Lanna "Heart Harp," Andrew McGraw, Asian Music, Vol. 38, No. 2 (Summer - Autumn, 2007), pp. 115-142. [Subscription required]]
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