Chinese culture: A brief introduction to Chinese Musical Instrument

23/01/2011 16:07

Some typical Chinese Musical Instruments

Gu-qin-Literally, Gu Qin means "Ancient Musical Instrument". It is a seven string plucked Chinese musical instrument of zither family. Its sound is very peaceful, like resounding in a valley.

 

Chinese Musical Instrument:Gu-qin.

Er-hu-Two-string bowed Chinese musical instrument, known in the West as the "Chinese violin" or "Chinese two-string fiddle".

Chinese Musical Instrument: Er-hu.

Dizi-Is a Chinese traverse flute. Normally made of bamboo. There is also Dizi made of jade.

Chinese Musical Instrument: Dizi.

Xiao-Pronounced as "Shyiao", a Chinese vertical end-blown flute. Normally made of bamboo. Its sound is thick, serious and peaceful.

Chinese Musical Instrument: Xiao.

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