The Dong Pipa is a kind of plucked musical instrument loved by the Dong people. It is often used to accompany Dong songs. Mainly popular in Guizhou, Guangxi and Hunan inhabited areas of Dong nationality.
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The structure of the pipa in the Dong nationality is the same as that of the big pipa in the Dong nationality, but the qin has a wide variety of appearances.
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On November 6, the Dongs Pipa Song Contest, a series of cultural and tourism activities for the 70th anniversary of the founding of Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County, was held in Yueya Dongzhai Scenic Area, the county seat. Nearly 300 Dongs Pipa singers from 32 teams from all over the county competed on the same stage.
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A melodious song came from the home of Wu Yongde, the inheritor of Dong Pipa craftsmanship in Yanjiao Dong Village, Zhaiya Township, Jingzhou Miao and Dong Autonomous County. After singing the song, 59-year-old Wu Yongde talked about Pipa and the past of his youth. As soon as the chatterbox opened, he continued to talk...
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"Listen quietly, I will sing a song to tell you that the spring and spring are beautiful in March, the land should not be abandoned, the labor in the mountains should not be forgotten, and people should not be careless..." Recently, the author walked into Shuangjiang, Liping County, Qiandongnan Prefecture, Guizhou Province. The campus of Zhenhuanggang Primary School was deeply attracted by the immature children's songs of the Dong nationality.
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When playing the pipa among the Dong people, people usually take a seated position, place the qin box on the right leg, the head of the qin is inclined to the upper left, the left hand holds the qin to press the strings, and the right hand holds a bamboo or horn-made pick to play.
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