五弦阮咸【英】

Five-string Ruan Xian

定义

北周乐器。出现在第301窟(北周)西壁北盒里，音箱圆形，五弦，有品，弦轴不甚清楚，由飞天乐伎演奏。其下是一身飞天乐伎在演奏笙模。

It is an instrument of the Northern Zhou Dynasty. The image of Five-string Ruan Xian is found in the north cell of the west wall in Cave No.301 (the Northern Zhou Dynasty). It is five stringed with a round box. There are frets on the strings but the strings are difficult to distinguish. It is played by an Apsaras, with another one playing Sheng Mo under.