The double-pipe muffled flute is a double-reed gas-sounding instrument of the Yi nationality. It is popular in Nanhua and Shuangbai of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province and Nanjian Yi Autonomous County of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. Every spring ploughing season, the Yi family will play the muffled flute and start a year of work. When playing the double pi...

The double-pipe muffled flute is a double-reed gas-sounding instrument of the Yi nationality. It is popular in Nanhua and Shuangbai of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province and Nanjian Yi Autonomous County of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture. The traditional double-pipe muffler is made of two single-pipe small mufflers with the same size, length, hole spacing and pi...