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Gayageum operating guide

When playing Gayageum, the right hand except the little finger is used to play, and the techniques include playing, pulling, rolling, arpeggio, etc. The overtones are particularly clear and pleasant. The left-hand skills include pressing, shaking, pushing, and kneading, which are important means to express the unique style of Gayageum. When playing, the player sits on the ground with ...
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There are three types of Gayageum, which can be roughly divided into three types: "Jongnak Gayagum" (ancient Gayagum), "Sandyo Gayagum", and modern "21-string Gayagum". Guqin The groove of the qin is made of single wood tung, without a bottom plate, with a sheep ear-shaped device at the end, with twelve strings (using silk strings of varying thickness) and twelve strings (herringb...
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Gaya Gum, according to legend, was made by King Gyase of Gaya country after imitating the zheng. The shape is similar to that of the zheng. The ancient Gayageum, the body of which is cut with a single wood into a groove, the tail is horn-shaped, and no bottom plate is added, so the volume is small and lacks expressiveness; the Gayageum used by the Korean people today, It is made after many cent...
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