Tuesday 23 December 2014

Musical Instruments from China (Part IV)

Hello guys ;) Here comes to the part 4 of China musical instruments
Okay we let the pictures say
(A picture pays a thousand words right? xD )

Metal ()





Bianzhong (編鐘) – 16 to 65 bronze bells hung on a rack, struck using poles




Luo (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: luó) – gong
Daluo (大锣) – a large flat gong whose pitch drops when struck with a padded mallet
Fengluo (风锣) – literally "wind gong," a large flat gong played by rolling or striking with a large padded mallet
Xiaoluo (小锣) – a small flat gong whose pitch rises when struck with the side of a flat wooden stick
Yueluo (月锣) – small pitched gong held by a string in the palm of the hand and struck with a small stick; used in Chaozhou music
Jingluo (镜锣) – a small flat gong used in the traditional music of Fujian [3]
Pingluo (平锣) – a flat gong[5]
Kailuluo (开路锣)






Yunluo (simplified Chinese: 云锣; traditional Chinese: 雲鑼) – literally "cloud gongs"; 10 or more small tuned gongs in a frame



Pengling (碰铃; pinyin: pènglíng) – a pair of small bowl-shaped finger cymbals or bells connected by a length of cord, which are struck together





Dangzi (铛子) – a small, round, flat, tuned gong suspended by being tied with silk string in a round metal frame that is mounted on a thin wooden handle; also called dangdang (铛铛)





Yinqing (引磬) – an inverted small bell affixed to the end of a thin wooden handlephoto




Chun (; pinyin: chún) – ancient bellphoto
Weichun () – ancient hanging bell







Bronze drum (铜鼓)

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