Nagra originated from drums in West Asia and Arab Islamic countries. This is a pot-shaped drum made of clay or metal. It is covered with camel skin. It is always used in pairs in folk music, one big and one small. It is struck with a small chime to emit "dong, da" sound.
To this day its Arabic name is Nagra.
With the frequent inter-ethnic exchanges, in the 5th century AD, Nagra spread eastward to China via the "Silk Road", and was widely popular among Uyghur folk for religious festival performances.
In 1759, it spread to the Central Plains of China. The Qing Dynasty's "Dynasty Ritual Vessel Schema" included it in Huibu Music, and the Qing Dynasty's "Qing Ding Da Qing Hui Dian Tu" contains: "Naga La, Tie Kuang Mao Ge, the upper part is big and the lower part is small, like a drum, ... two drums. Connected, the left and right hands hit each with a stick. Nagra: also known as "Nagala", "Nugula" and "Nagula". A unique traditional musical instrument of the Uyghur people. Often used in traditional festivals for "drumbling music" ensemble And folk song and dance accompaniment.

The Nagra drum was not born in the royal land, but from the people of the Gobi villages, and its populist tendency is obvious. The vicissitudes of life, the changing stars, the change of regime, and the reproduction of beliefs, but the Nagra drum has not disappeared, and it is proud of the sky with its tenacious vitality. "Boom, it" sounded, and it has not faded for a long time.
In the folk, it is the most exposed face of Mai Xilaifu. Mai Xi Lai Fu, in Uyghur language, generally refers to entertainment folk singing and dancing gatherings, has a history of nearly a thousand years. Macylife is mostly held after dusk in autumn. Maybe it's Qiuhua Fruit, people are so excited, it's ideal for farmers to choose such a time.