The history of the monophonic

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Xianqin, also known as single-stringed qin and one-stringed qin, is popular in Fangcheng Autonomous County of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The duxin is an ancient folk musical instrument of the Jing nationality. After continuous circulation and improvement, it has developed into a modern monostring.

The history of the monophonic

The duxedo is an ancient folk musical instrument of the Jing people. It has been popular in Myanmar, Vietnam and Southeast Asian countries as early as the eighth century AD.

The single-stringed qin originated in Pyu Kingdom (now Myanmar) and is popular in Southeast Asian countries. It has a unique national style and strong southern colors. As early as the Tang Dynasty in the 8th century AD, there were records of bamboo monochords in my country.

The solo stringed qin was originally only used to accompany poets to recite poetry, but later developed to accompany songs and dances or to accompany other musical instruments. Regardless of festivals or slack, people would sing improvised folk songs with its accompaniment. Because its pronunciation is very similar to Jing folk songs, and the decorative sounds are full of singing charm, when accompanying folk songs, the sound of the qin and the singing blend together, and the two are integrated.

Involving musical instruments

The single-stringed qin (pinyin: dú xián qín) is an ancient folk bamboo musical instrument of the Jing nationality. You often play together with the dongxiao); now it is mostly used for solo performance, but also for ensemble or singing and dancing accompaniment. In ethnic bands, the lyre is often used as a color instrument. The monochord is an overtone musical instrument with a unique playing technique. It can play two notes on one string at the same time. The timbre is soft and beautiful, and it is suitable for expressing long and lyrical melody.

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