How the cymbal is played

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When playing, hold one side with both hands and strike each other to pronounce. The sound is crisp and bright. There are many ways to play, such as boring, bright and side-playing.
The cymbal is a dull cymbal. When playing, the palms of the two palms are close to the cymbal body, and the edge of the rear end of the two cymbals is not separated, which is convenient for playing the fast passages in the music card;
The cymbal is loose when it is hit brightly, the palm is relaxed, and the two cymbals are separated after hitting, so that the sound continues naturally and the timbre is loud, which often creates a strong contrast with the dull hitting;
Side-hitting is fighting, with the cymbal side of one cymbal standing upright, hitting the center of the other cymbal, and the pronunciation is short.

How the cymbal is played

For the Tujia percussion ensemble Daliuzi. The head cymbal is a high-pitched instrument in an instrumental ensemble, mostly played on a strong beat. It is often staggered in rhythm with two cymbals, with endless changes.
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Involving musical instruments

The head cymbal (pinyin: Tóu bó) is a Tujia sing-along instrument that is popular in Longshan, Sangzhi, Yongshun, Baojing, and Hubei Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefectures in western Hunan Province and Hubei Province.