Ancient Chinese Ocarina, Xun (8 holes) Maximum diameter approx. 8.3cm x Height 12cm (Base 5cm, Mouth 1.8cm) Approx. 276g This is a standard specification ceramic Xun. It has an egg shape with the mouthpiece facing directly upwards, 6 holes on the front and 2 holes on the back. It is well-crafted and suitable for a wide range of users, from beginners to advanced players. The Xun is a ceramic wind instrument used in China. It originated from bone flutes used during hunting and began to be used in courtly gagaku music around the Qin Dynasty. Its sound is similar to that of an ocarina, but it allows for more delicate expression and nuance in performance. Chinese Ancient Ocarina Ethnic Instrument Old Instrument Flute Xun Chinese Classical Music Folk Music Traditional Music Chinese Instrument Oriental Instrument Chinese Gourd Flute Folk Instrument Stage Performance Recital Event Chinese Instrument Chinese Wind Instrument Ceramic Ocarina Professional Instrument Rare Ocarina Rare Instrument Carbon Firing