Xiqin, introduced from North Korea during the Tang and Song Dynasties, is also known as Huqin, Jiqin, Xihu, Xianghu, etc. It is popular in Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang and other provinces, especially in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture of Jilin Province. Its shape is similar to the modern banhu, with a total length of 85 cm. The head of the piano is made of thick black-spotted bamboo...

Xiqin is a Korean stringed instrument with a history of more than 1,000 years. It occupies an important position in the traditional Korean music. Xiqin art is the crystallization of the wisdom of the Korean people. Its musical instrument shape, tone and performance techniques are all unique. As an important carrier and expression form of Korean traditional culture and art, it has high h...

Zhang Jiawei, a huqin performer from the Shanghai Chinese Orchestra, held a special Huqin music exchange at the small theater of the Taijiang District Cultural Center. At the scene, in the style of a talk show, he gave everyone 7 Huqin instruments in one breath: the Erquanqin specially tailored for the performance of "Erquan Reflecting the Moon", the coconut shell made of coconut shells for the...