Ryuteki

The Ryūteki (龍笛) is a type of Japanese flute made of bamboo. It was used in gagaku, a type of classical music. Its name means "dragon flute".

The ryuteki is held horizontally, and has seven holes.

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See also: Ryuteki, Bamboo, Flute, Gagaku, Japan, Japanese, Musical instrument