military band in the world to use karnays) uses the Muiuz kernei. Jez kernei The jez kernei is 1–2 m long longitudinal trumpet with/without a mouthpiece. Faucet diameter is 20 cm. The similarity between the jez kernei and the Uzbek and Uighur karnai is accounted by the territorial nearness of South Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The sound of Kernei is very strong, loud and intended for outdoor areas. Some time in the past the kernei'''s applied function was restricted by notification of important events, but today it is typically used for national holidays. The separate group of Kyrgyz aerophones represent the instruments, which considerably yield the main kinds of folk wind instruments by quality of timbre and artistic importance. They can be called as noise instruments. They were not produced by people, they exist in the nature and produce neither musical nor artistic sounds. They include the chymyldak - produce squeak, yshkyryk - whistle, baryldak - under tongue aerophone, chynyrtky - hunter's quail call, jalbyrak'' - "explosive" aerophone. References Persian script: hashkamelash kamelash lokimash habash Kazakhstani musical instruments Kyrgyz musical instruments Tajik musical instruments Turkmenistan music Uzbekistani musical instruments Articles containing video clips Iranian inventions