Guzheng string recognition knowledge

207 views · Organized by 愛 on 2022-06-07

It is said that everything is difficult at the beginning, and the same is true of learning musical instruments. At the beginning, you have to memorize the complicated and difficult music theory knowledge, and each key of each instrument and the corresponding sound of each string are different. More troublesome!

For example, the popular national musical instrument Guzheng has 21 strings. Although it is not as good as the 88 keys of a piano, it is difficult for beginners to remember 21 strings firmly!

Guzheng string recognition knowledge

Guzheng has a history of more than 2,500 years and is a cultural treasure passed down from generation to generation. sol, la, compared to the whole tone and half tone of the piano, are much simpler, and it is very easy to get started.

Now let's learn about the little knowledge of guzheng string recognition!

Guzheng has 4 green strings. These 4 strings are all sol notes. The purpose is to distinguish them better. The green strings help us find the corresponding sound range.

Guzheng string recognition knowledge

Guzheng do, re, mi, sol, la form a group, and Guzheng has a total of 21 strings, so Guzheng has a total of five sound zones, which are

Double bass range: 17-21 strings

Bass range: 12-16 strings

Middle range: 7-11 strings

Treble area: 2-6 strings

Treble area: 1 string

When you play, just find the green strings and keep in mind the pronunciation of the green strings. For those who are not very familiar with string recognition at the beginning, you can add some auxiliary tools, such as sticking on the right side of the strings. The notes corresponding to the strings are marked, so you can keep them in your heart after a long time of training!

Reference materials and contributors
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Guzheng (pinyin: Gǔ Zhēng), also known as Hanzheng and Qinzheng, is an ancient national musical instrument of the Han nationality and is popular all over China. It is often used for solo, duet, instrumental ensemble and accompaniment of song and dance, opera and folk art. Because of its wide range, beautiful timbre, rich playing skills and strong expressiveness, it is known as the "King of Music", also known as "Oriental Piano", and is one of the unique and important national musical instruments in China.

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