Chinese percussion instruments are classified into metal, bamboo and other three types according to different materials. Gongs are metal percussion instruments. The gong is made of copper smelting. Its structure is relatively simple. The gong body is a circular arc, and the surrounding is fixed by the frame of the gong body. And pronunciation.
At present, the more commonly used gongs can be simply divided into four categories: big gongs, small gongs, palm gongs and cloud gongs.
The small gong has a high pronunciation, the surface of the gong is sloping, and the navel of the gong is divided into three types: large, medium and small. , the right hand holds the gong and strikes the board.
The palm gong is the smallest of the gongs. It has a flat surface without an umbilicus, and is shaped like a disc.
The cloud gong is a musical instrument that can play melody in the gong. It consists of ten small gongs. It is tied to a wooden frame with a rope.
The above four kinds of gongs are more commonly used at present, and can be simply divided into four categories: big gongs, small gongs, palm gongs and cloud gongs.