Compared with other national musical instruments, the sound of the suona is unique. The sound of the suona is extremely penetrating and infectious. It used to be popular in folk local operas. One of the people's favorite folk music. Of course, there are also many beginners who have developed a strong interest in the suona instrument after listening to the Hundred Birds and the Phoenix.

If you want to learn Suona, you must have Suona first. For beginners, it is very important to choose a good suona instrument. The following article will share how to choose suona for beginners who want to learn suona.

1. What tone is suitable for suona for beginners?

For beginners, the key of D is suitable for introductory learning.

D tuning suona, the shaft is relatively short, and the distance between the finger holes is small. It is easier to press during the blowing process.

2. What price to buy

For beginners, it is not recommended to buy too expensive suonas for self-study. A few dozen yuan is enough. If you have a professional teacher to teach you and you have the perseverance to keep learning, you can choose a suona of several hundred yuan to practice first, but whether it is dozens of yuan. The suona is still a few hundred yuan, and it must be bought from a regular factory. Another point is that all of this must be within one's own financial capacity.

In a word, suona cannot be bought too many times, mainly because the reeds of suona are very important. There may be many reeds purchased, but only a few are easier to use.

3. Which wood to choose

The wood of the suona pole is very important. Common woods are: mahogany, rosewood, ebony, old mahogany, red sandalwood, etc. Among them, the best pronunciation is old mahogany and red sandalwood, but for beginners, the price is expensive.

Beginners can choose from mahogany and ebony when purchasing. The price is cheap and suitable for beginners.

4. Which reed to choose

It is best to choose reed reeds. If you can't repair, you can choose the one that is exempt from repair, or for beginners, you can use plastic reeds to practice first at the beginning of practice.

5. Air plate

The air plate is made of resin, plastic, and wood. For beginners, if the budget is low, resin or plastic can be considered, and the price is low. However, it is still recommended to use wood air plates, mainly in the environment with large temperature difference, the wooden air plate and the mouth have good coordination, and the wooden air plate absorbs water in summer and cools in winter.

6. Core

It is recommended to use cupronickel cork for the core. Cupronickel has a good pronunciation, cork can play a good role in sealing, and the price is not expensive.