What is the "set tone" of the erhu? What is "tuning"?

273 views · Organized by 小小瞬 on 2022-05-26

Recently, it has been discovered that many erhu beginners may not know what is tuning and what is tuning. To be precise, "setting the tune" of the erhu refers to the tuning of the music, in order to determine which key is used to play the music. Erhu tuning refers to determining the pitch of the erhu's inner and outer strings.

What is the

1. Why set the tone?

For example, if a song is given to you to sing, you must first know the highest note you can sing and the lowest note you can sing, and then leave a margin of about one degree, and then judge whether the song is within your control. within the sound area.

In the same way, "setting the tune" for the erhu is the preparation for the erhu to be able to play the piece completely or to perform the piece better. Only when the tune is set can you start playing~

Erhu solos are tailor-made pieces based on the erhu itself, and the key has been fixed. For many popular songs in daily life, if you want to perform erhu, you must first set them within the range that erhu can express.

2. What is the commonly used relationship between China and China?

In fact, the pitch of an empty string is unchanged, but its name changes, for example:

In the key of C, the inner string name is Re, and the outer string name is La

The inner string name of the open string in the key of G is So, and the outer string name is Re

The name of the open string in the key of F is La and the name of the outer string is Mi

Many Hu You who lack knowledge of music theory, don't think that if you change a piece of music in a different key, you need to adjust the strings. The tuning is unchanged, just tune the standard tone.

Involving musical instruments

Erhu (Pinyin: Erhu) originated in the Tang Dynasty, called "Xiqin", and has a history of more than a thousand years. It is a traditional Chinese stringed instrument. Erhu, or Erxian Huqin, also known as "Nanhu" and "Omzi", is one of the main bowed and stringed instruments (wiping strings) in the Chinese national musical instrument family.

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