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Ney - Wikipedia The ney ( n eɪ NAY; Persian: نی) is an end-blown flute that figures prominently in traditional Persian, Turkish, Jewish, Arab, and Egyptian music In some of these musical traditions, it is the only wind instrument used
The Ney: A Charming Middle Eastern Reed Flute By varying the angle of breath, lip tension, and finger coverage, a ney player can produce a range of dynamics and pitches, including microtonal variations between the standard notes The ney typically has a range of about two and a half to three octaves
The Ney Instrument – A Piece Of History That Still Exists Today In the past, the ney was a keyed instrument made from cane or reed Those had to be carved and hollowed out to create five or six finger holes and a thumb hole Nowadays, you might find neys made entirely of metal and even a PVC pipe
Sweet Ancient Melodies of the Ney: One of the Oldest Musical . . . The ney holds a special place in the hearts of Iranians and one can find many ancient documents discussing the instrument Its simple design and sweet sound made it a favorite of shepherds, wandering folk musicians, and court minstrels
The Persian ney The Persian ney (sometimes spelled as nay, or nai) is a wind instrument from Iran It consists of a hollow cylinder with finger-holes Sometimes a brass or plastic mouthpiece is placed at the top to protect the wood from damage, but this plays no role in the sound production
The Persian Ney - National Flute Association The Western use of the term “ney,” an Arabic word, usually refers to one of three flutes that are common in the Middle East: the Arabic ney, the Turkish ney, and the Persian ney The word “ney” may also be spelled “nay” or “nai ”
The Ney – The Rutgers Review The making of a ney appears deceptively simple: a piece of cane is hollowed, segments are left intact, and finger holes are carved into precise spots Yet each step has layered significance in Sufi tradition
Nasehpour - Ney Persian Knotgrass Reed Instrument The "ney نِی" is the Persian knotgrass reed having five finger holes in front and one thumb-hole in the back The ney is the chief wind instrument in Persian classical music Different versions of the ney are also used in Persian folk music