The stick drum, the Korean mixed percussion instrument, also known as the long drum, is called bu in Korean. Popular in Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Hebei and other provinces, especially in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin Province. The timbre of the stick drum is soft, and it is often used for singing and dancing accompaniment and instrumental ensemble. It is a national musical instrument that is deeply loved by the Korean people.
Fujian zhanggu is a very rare zhanggu instrument in the Han nationality area today. Its sound is very characteristic of Fujian, which greatly enriches the local folk music and opera in Fujian, making it different from the music in other places. It is unique in China. grid.
The Korean people, who are good at singing and dancing, have been working hard to develop the art of stick drums for a long time, which has enriched the cultural life of the people. During festivals or labor, people happily beat sticks and drums, or sing or dance, expressing their love and praise for a happy life.
Fujian zhanggu and Korean zhanggu are both ancient Chinese slender-waisted drum instruments. The two are similar in shape, but also different.
The drum waist of Fujian zhanggu is much longer than that of Korean zhanggu.
The Korean stick drum can be played on both sides, and the drum faces on both sides vibrate and sound when struck. The Fujian stick drum can only strike one side, and the speaker at the other end locks the sound. When slapping, the speaker resonates with the long and narrow drum waist to produce a unique echo.