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The sheng (Chinese: 笙) is a Chinese mouth-blown polyphonic free reed instrument consisting of vertical pipes.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheng (instrument) | Classification | Aerophone | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sheng (instrument) | Classification | Interruptive free aerophone | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sheng (instrument) | Classification | Free reed aerophone | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sheng (instrument) | Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 412.132 (Sets of free reeds) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Weng Zhenfa | instance of | Later various changes were also introduced by players | 0.80 | text |
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