Erhu type classification and genre introduction

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Erhu (Huqin), which originated in the Tang Dynasty, originated from a minority in the northern region of ancient my country, and was originally called "Jiqin" and "Xiqin". After more than a thousand years of development history, different types have now been born;

According to the classification of origin, there are: Beijing qin (Longyun brand), Suzhou qin (Hanyun brand, Huqiu brand), Shanghai qin; the sound produced by the above regions will be different: traditionally, the Erhu produced in Shanghai, The timbre is softer; the hu produced in Beijing has a higher timbre; the erhu produced in Suzhou has a timbre that combines the characteristics of Shanghai and Beijing.

Erhu type classification and genre introduction

According to the condition of the piano, it is divided into categories: cylinder erhu, octagonal erhu, hexagonal erhu, flat erhu, double-bottomed erhu, front and back round.

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Erhu (Pinyin: Erhu) originated in the Tang Dynasty, called "Xiqin", and has a history of more than a thousand years. It is a traditional Chinese stringed instrument. Erhu, or Erxian Huqin, also known as "Nanhu" and "Omzi", is one of the main bowed and stringed instruments (wiping strings) in the Chinese national musical instrument family.

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