(thing) by dennisjp Sat Feb 17 2001 at 6:31:04

An Indian woodwind instrument, relative to the shawm. Reedy sound, possibly reminiscent of the stereotypical snake charmer's horn as heard in Western movies. What Ravi Shankar is the the sitar, Bismillah Khan is to the shenai.

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