<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">pipa</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>lutelike chordophones with short neck: plucked</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>p&apos;i p&apos;a</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>p&apos;i-p&apos;a</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>pi pa</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>piba</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>pip&apos;a</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Short-necked lutelike chordophones of China, with a pear-shaped body, four silk or nylon strings, and from ten to twenty-four frets on the neck and belly. They are held upright resting on the lap or thigh, and plucked with the fingers. ]]></note></mads>