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Wind instruments > Flutes > Junggeum

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  • The junggeum is a transverse wind instrument made of bamboo shorter than the daegeum. Along with the daegeum, it is one of the three bamboo flutes of the Unified Silla Period. According to Akhakgwebeom it is said to be the same as the structure of daegeum, but the junggeum has no membrane hole. It only has one mouth hole and six finger holes.

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  • Chunggum

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  • 2010-08-28

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