The Most Popular Traditional Musical Instrument in China,Dizi,Bamboo Flute

About 4,500 years ago, designers began to make flutes with bamboo instead of bone. During the reign of the second emperor of the Han Dynasty in the 1st century BC, the flute was also called Hengchui,...

Ancient Chinese Bowed Instrument

Bowed instruments are colleetively called huqin in Chinese.Initially the hugin was the musical instrument used by people in the north. It was during the Northern Song period that it was introduced to...

Chinese Wind Instruments

Chinese Wind Instruments
Chinese wind instruments have a long history.On the carapace-bone-scripts unearthed in the Yin Ruins showed the names of such musical instruments as he (small sheng).For wind instruments,they make sou...

Chinese Musical Instrument System

With the efforts of generations of national musicians,Chinese traditional musical instruments have constituted a large musical instrument system.According to incomplete statistics,China now has more t...

Ancient Chinese musical instruments

Ancient Chinese musical instruments
Chinese national musical instruments are well known not due to their long history, but more importantly because of the varieties and tones so that not a single country's national musical instrumen...