flutes and drums

xiao (Chinese flute)

a performance (of music); a recital

to play (an instrument) / to perform (a piece of music)

a surname / a female given name / a surname

drum

generic name for musical instruments with a leather head that can be struck. / a 小鼓 (kotsuzumi) / an 大鼓 (ōtsuzumi) / a style of 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”), like the leather head of a tsuzumi

a surname / a female given name

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend