Rewaf plays "Joy of Spring" from the album "Music Map of China to hear Xinjiang Uygur Muqam Song Music Collection"
Joy of the Spring. Joy of the spring
Folk music Ethnic Group: Uygur Region: Xinjiang
Gevap: Akmu Aimetijan
Rewafu is a very popular and popular instrument among the Uyghur people, with a delicate and small case and a very long rod, 28 silk strings are wrapped around the rod, its body, rod, and head are often inlaid with animal bones with fine patterns, and with camel bones, shells and other decoration, itself is also a beautiful artifact.
When playing, the small violin case will be held to the chest, the musician's left hand quickly plucking the silk strings on the violin case, and the right hand freely sliding on the rod, pressing taste. Its timbre is flexible, like a series of short and clear notes rolling down like a baby bird's call, and the rhythm is always swift, skipping and joyful, just as in this song about spring, there is a joy like melting water breaking the ice, and the vitality of roots and shoots breaking the ground, and the eager and happy heart looking forward to spring. This is people's hope for spring, spring brings happiness to people. It further describes the profound significance of the events of the day in the morning and the events of the year in the spring.