Nabal (instrument)
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- For the person from the Hebrew Bible, see Nabal.
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Hangul: |
나발
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Revised Romanization: | Nabal |
McCune-Reischauer: | Nabal |
The nabal is a long, straight brass horn used in Korean traditional music. It is used primarily in the military music called daechwita. It does not have valves.
It is likely derived from the Chinese laba (喇叭), a similar instrument.