Japanese Musical Instruments - Shō 笙- Flute series Part 8/9 - The Phoenix Flute

Japanese Musical Instruments - Shō 笙- Flute series Part 8/9 - The Phoenix Flute

Japanese Musical Instruments - Flute series
Part 8 - Shō 笙 , The Phoenix Flute
I modeled 9 different japanese flutes and I tried to find the historical and cultural connections.
how to play them, where to play them, how they are built (wood, color, music)
The series includes additional you tube video material for the Flutes.

The Shō is one of the outstanding Instruments from Japan (comes from china 700 AD to Japan called Sheng). In the Legends the sho is connected with the Heaven and the Fenghuang Bird (the chinese Phoenix)
The sho had a big impact in western Music because his Free Reed System