At present, however, a koma-bue (horizontal bamboo flute with six holes) is used instead of an Azuma-asobi bue in most cases, except for the Music Department, the Board of the Ceremonies, the Imperial Household Agency.
ただし現代においては宮内庁式部職楽部を除いて東遊笛の代わりに高麗笛が用いられる事が殆どである。