Hi Reed Mouf, welcome. (Is "mouf" French Verlan?

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There are several vids on YouTube of people playing Irish tunes on the khaen - which is the Laotian analogue of the Chinese sheng.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkOP3m ... w_MYqnqPVAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVv4Z_mYi38https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C6d_xTBSaIThere's also been at least one past discussion here on the board, with more links:
viewtopic.php?style=1&f=17&t=68802As to whether it's suited ... well, that's in the ear of the beholder. But as with many instruments - traditional, occidental, oriental or otherwise - there's no technical or melodic reason that they can't be applied outside their original sphere. And a sheng is definitely a conversation starter.

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