The danso (단소, also spelled tanso) is a Korean vertical end-blown flute used in Korean folk music. It is traditionally made of bamboo, but in the 20th century it has also been made of plastic. The end-blown flute is a simple woodwind instrument where the player directs air against the end of a pipe or tube. ... Diversity Around 91 genera and 1,000 species Subtribes Arthrostylidiinae Arundinariinae Bambusinae Chusqueinae Guaduinae Melocanninae Nastinae Racemobambodinae Shibataeinae See the full Taxonomy of the Bambuseae. ...
The instrument is derived from the Chinese xiao and is used as an educational tool in Korean primary schools, much like the recorder is used in western nations. The xiao (簫 or 箫; also spelled hsiao) is a Chinese vertical end-blown flute. ... Various recorders The recorder is a flute-like woodwind musical instrument. ...
The first evidence of Korean music is ancient, and it has been well-documented by surviving written materials since the 15th century and was brought to heights of excellence during the Yi kings of the Joseon Dynasty. ...
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