What types of cucurbit silk are there? How to differentiate? Today, I will introduce the classification of cucurbit silk.
1. Pronunciation according to the attached pipe
Two-tone Hulusi - only the high-pitched pipe makes a single tone, and the other pipe only acts as an accessory.
Three-tone cucurbit flute - each of the two attached pipes emits a single tone.
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How many keys can one cucurbit flute play?
Because the traditional cucurbit flute has seven pronunciation holes (heads) in production, one pronunciation hole has one sound (cannot blow an octave on a sound hole through the change of breath like a bamboo flute), plus a tube tone can make a total of Blow out eight notes. Therefore, in general, the traditional cucurbit flute can ch...
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For those who are just starting out, the posture of cucurbit flute is also a knowledge, and developing a good habit at the beginning will help your learning.
Hulusi should pay attention to posture, which is not only a matter of performance image, but more importantly, in order to adapt to the physiological characteristics of the performer, give full play to the skills, and bette...
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How to practice Hulusi to make fingers flexible?
Long-term practice of fast "vibrato", "beating" and various fast moving finger exercises can improve the flexibility of the fingers. Many textbooks now have specific exercises for practicing fingers, and beginners can practice correspondingly according to the textbooks. During the practice, pay attention not to use brute force in ...
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Regarding the playing of cucurbit flute, the following will introduce the relationship between breath, tongue and fingers.
Breath is the first element of blowing cucurbit silk, followed by tongue and fingers. Breath is invisible and intangible, and it is difficult to grasp. I usually compare breath to the bow of the right hand of a stringed instrument. Many of our musicians can't ...
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Which tone of cucurbit silk is the most commonly used? I believe that it is very interesting for beginners who are just getting started with cucurbit silk. The following is a brief introduction to everyone.
The commonly used cucurbit silk has many tones, which can be divided into three types: high, medium and low:
The treble cucurbit flute has minor f, minor d, and c minor...
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There are three main learning paths for Hulusi:
1. Learn from Hulusi teachers. This is the ideal way to learn, but also a shortcut.
2. Self-study. If you have a good knowledge of music theory, or you have learned other wind instruments before, you can learn by yourself, but you may have to take a detour in learning.
3. Self-study and ask the teacher for advice. This may be the...
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The most popular piece of cucurbit silk is "Fengwei Bamboo Written by Moonlight".
Hulusi evolved from Sheng in ancient times. Now it is mainly used in southwestern minority areas, with strong local color. Simple in shape, unique in tone, and easy to learn, Hulusi is loved by many people. Hulusi includes three pitches: high, medium and low, among which the commonly used ones are:...
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The first thing many silk friends do when they get cucurbit silk is not to practice basic skills, but to practice music directly. I can understand everyone's feelings of wanting to play their favorite tunes as soon as possible, but the basic skills are not well practiced. So how do we schedule practice time?
Practice basic skills in 1 hour
20 minute looping finger...
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The cucurbit flute, also known as "calabash flute", is a musical instrument of ethnic minorities in Yunnan. The cucurbit flute originated in Lianghe County, Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture. The Lincang area is rich in local colors. It is often used to play folk tunes such as folk songs and agricultural songs.
Hulusi can be divided into three types: high, medium and low...
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