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Dongba (pinyin: dòng bā) is a double-reed gas-sounding instrument of the Jingpo people. "Dongba" is a transliteration of the Jingpo branch of the Jingpo ethnic group, which means a pipe flute with horns in Chinese. The Zaiwa branch language is called Biche or Bik. It is popular in Luxi, Yingjiang, Longchuan, Ruili and other places in Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province.

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  • Chinese name:dongba
  • type:double-reed air instrument
  • popular area:Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province
  • Pinyin:dòng bā
history
Dongba, a double-reed gas-sounding instrument of the Jingpo people, has a long history. There is such a story in Jingpo cottages.
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Ding Ma Pang (Shang Ting Gan Pang), male, Jingpo nationality, born in 1959 (62 years old), from Nonglong Village, Qingping Township, Longchuan County, loves Jingpo folk music and musical instruments since childhood, and can make and play 14 kinds of Jingpo musical instruments .
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Dongba is a double-reed gas-sounding instrument of the Jingpo people. "Dongba" is a transliteration of the Jingpo branch of the Jingpo ethnic group, which means a pipe flute with horns in Chinese. The Zaiwa branch language is called Biche or Bik. It is popular in Luxi, Yingjiang, Longchuan, Ruili and other places in Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province.
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When playing the dongba, place the pipe upright, hold the pipe with both hands, with the left hand on top, the thumb on the back hole, the index finger, middle finger and ring finger on the top three holes on the front, the right hand on the bottom, the index finger and middle finger on the bottom two holes on the front, and the mouth contains a reed whistle. play.
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The shape of the dongba is similar to that of a suona, and it consists of a tube body, a reed whistle, a core and a bell mouth. Sizes vary, the common ones are about 52 cm in length.
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