The sound of the four-hu is louder than that of the er-hu, and the tone is more prairie-style. It can also be distinguished from the appearance. The Sihu has two more strings than the erhu, so the fingering of the Sihu is not to press the strings with the fingertips like the erhu and other stringed instruments, but to use the second rhythm of the fingers. sound. The bow is divided into two stra...

Mongolian musical instruments include Matouqin, Mongolian drum, Huobusi, Tobshur, Yatok, Sihu, Hujia and so on. Mongolian musical instruments are used in folk songs and rap related to nomadic life. Mongolian musical instruments In traditional ancient chants, hymns, banquet songs and many songs reflecting the life of herdsmen, Mongolian musical instruments can be divided into three categories: f...

The fingering of Sihu is also very unique. It does not use the fingertips to press the strings like the erhu and other stringed instruments, but uses the second rhythm of the fingers to produce glissando, hitting, plucking, overtones, etc., so the sound is more beautiful, Mellow, melodious, more grassland style. It is most suitable for the accompaniment of Mongolian folk artist's rap "Hao Lai B...

Sihu is often made of mahogany and red sandalwood. The barrel is mostly octagonal, covered with python skin or cowhide. The peg and the shaft hole have no taper. The tension of the string is used to compress the shaft hole to fix it, and some are still on the rod. , The drum is inlaid with luotian patterns for decoration, and the thin bamboo system uses the horsetail as the bow. B...