Concept information
Definition
- "The ulla is a percussion instrument comprising a set of ten small copper gongs in plate shape. There are two kinds of ulla with a wooden frame or a hand grip. When playing it walking and moving, musician holds the ulla with the grip in his left hand. When playing it in a appointed position, the musician uses the one on a frame." (Gugak Center, Korea) Obsolete tuned metal gongs of Korea, the Korean name for Chinese Yunluo. The set of ten thin disc-shaped gongs were mounted in a portable wooden frame in three rows of three with a single gong on top ... The instrument is considered Chinese ... The only extant examples now in Korea, were brought from Beijing in 1937" (Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments, 1984)
Broader concept
- 金属板琴 (zh)
Entry terms
- Yunluo
Created
- 2019-03-04
Editorial note
- to be translated (zh)
In other languages
URI
http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/11326
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