Keno Bamboo Percussion
158 views · Organized by 九曲 on 2022-03-04
The bamboo knocking tube of Jinuo people is made of seven green bamboo tubes of different lengths. One end is made of bamboo joints, and the other end is beveled, and a small groove of about five centimeters is opened on one side of the tube body. The pitch of the groove is close to the bottom of the tube, and the pitch is far away. The shorter the bamboo tube, the higher the pitch, and the longer the pitch, the lower the pitch.

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The Jino bamboo tube is a percussion instrument of the Jino people, also known as Qike. Popular in Jinghong County, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. The Jino people love to hunt, and they sing to celebrate after hunting. When singing, the accompaniment is to strike bamboo tubes with different pitches, which is also called "bamboo tube tune". The tunes are: walking tune, sung on the way home from hunting; home tune, sung when returning home and inviting neighbors to share.

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Organized by 未知领地 on 2022-03-04
The Jinuo bamboo tube is the most characteristic percussion instrument, originated from the hunting auxiliary sounder in the primitive society, and has multiple music transmission functions such as production tools, signal transmission, entertainment, and sacrifice.
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Organized by 九曲 on 2022-02-07
A musical instrument made of bamboo tubes by the Jino people. The shape is very similar to the high-pitched mango tube of the Dong nationality, and it is mostly made of a section of moso bamboo.
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Organized by 花昼 on 2022-02-07
Bamboo tube has certain playing rules, and has formed a fixed rhythm accompaniment pattern of the tune. The timbre is rich, the sound is harmonious, the crisp bamboo sound and the rough singing are integrated into the joy of the Jino people.
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