Tuesday 23 December 2014

Musical Instruments from China (Part V)

Finally comes to the last part of musical instruments from China
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A Chaozhou dagu (large drum)


A Chinese Bolang Gu







Dagu – (大鼓) – large drum played with two sticks also name as Huapengu (花盆鼓) – flowerpot-shaped large drum played with two sticks; also called ganggu (缸鼓)





Huzuo Dagu (虎座大鼓)







Huzuo Wujia Gu (虎座鳥架鼓)






Jian'gu (建鼓)




Bangu (板鼓) – small, high pitched drum used in Beijing opera






Biangu () – flat drum, played with sticks





Paigu (排鼓) – set of three to seven tuned drums played with sticks




Tanggu (堂鼓) – medium-sized barrel drum played with two sticks; also called tonggu (同鼓) or xiaogu (小鼓)





Biqigu (荸荠鼓) – a very small drum played with one stick, used in Jiangnan sizhu
also known as Diangu (点鼓; also called huaigu, 怀鼓) – a double-headed frame drum played with a single wooden beater; used in the Shifangu ensemble music of Jiangsu province and to accompany to kunqu opera




Huagu (花鼓) – flower drum




Yaogu (腰鼓) – waist drum




Taipinggu (太平鼓) – flat drum with a handle; also called dangu (单鼓)





Zhangu (战鼓 or 戰鼓) – war drum; played with two sticks








Bajiao gu (八角鼓) – octagonal tambourine used primarily in narrative singing from northern China zh:八角鼓




Yanggegu (秧歌鼓) – rice planting drum





Bofu (搏拊) – ancient drum used to set tempo




Jiegu (羯鼓) – hourglass-shaped drum used during the Tang Dynasty




Tao (; pinyin: táo) or taogu (鼗鼓) – a pellet drum used in ritual music




Bolang Gu (波浪鼓;pinyin: bo lang gu)-a traditional Chinese pellet drum and toy




Others





Gudi (骨笛) – an ancient flute made of bone





Lilie (唎咧) – reed wind instrument with a conical bore played by the Li people of Hainan




Lusheng (simplified Chinese: 芦笙; traditional Chinese: 蘆笙; pinyin: lúshēng) – free-reed mouth
organ with five or six pipes, played by various ethnic groups in southwest China and neighboring countries




Kouxian (口弦) – jaw harp, made of bamboo or metal

OR

Muye (木叶) – tree leaf used as a wind instrument

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