The production process of the light

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It is made of hollowed out locally grown plane trees, mango trees or toon trees. The drum body is about 80 cm long, and its shape is similar to that of a water tank. Both ends are large and small, and both sides are covered with cowhide, deerskin or other animals. Skin.

The production process of the light

The diameter of the drum face at the large end is about 50 cm, and the diameter of the small end is about 25 cm. The drumheads on both sides are tightened with cowhide strips and can be adjusted for tightness.
The internal structure of the drum is special, and it is dug into two drum shells that can communicate with each other in the middle, so it can produce a good sound resonance effect and have a long reverberation.
There is also a circular hole with a diameter of 3 cm on one side of the drum body. When the drum skin is damp and slumped, the wine can be poured into it to moisten the drum skin. After the wine evaporates, the drum skin will naturally tighten.
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Involving musical instruments

Guangyuan (pinyin: Guāng lǒng) is also known as Guanglong. "Guangnong" means a big drum, and "Ga" means dance, that is, a big drum. The Dai nationality smashes the membrane sounding instrument. "Light" in Dai language means drum. "Zhou" or "Nong" are both big, meaning a big drum. Popular in Yunnan Province Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, Menglian, Gengma and other places. The Baoshan Dai area in the lower reaches of the Nujiang River is called "Guangnong", and the Dai area in Xishuangbanna is called "Guangbian".

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