【Sihu】Ensemble folk music
101 views · Organized by 天井 on 2022-03-03

Mongolian music can be divided into three categories: folk music, classical music, religious and sacrificial music. It has a distinctive national style: beautiful melody, broad atmosphere, deep feelings, and strong grassland flavor.

Mongolian music and nomadic life are mainly related to folk songs and rap. There are traditional old chants, hymns, feast songs and many songs reflecting pastoral life. Mongolian folk songs are divided into "Uertu" songs (that is, long-tone songs) and "Wuhuoer" songs (that is, short-tone songs) according to their musical characteristics. The former has a free rhythm and a long breath, with a slow speed and a wide range; the latter has a clear and regular rhythm and brisk speed.

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Sihu (pinyin: sì hú) Mongolian called Huwuer, which originated from the ancient Xiqin. Mainly popular in Inner Mongolia, other places such as Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hebei, Henan and Sichuan are also popular.

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Organized by 湛鹰 on 2022-05-06
The sound of the four-hu is louder than that of the er-hu, and the tone is more prairie-style. It can also be distinguished from the appearance. The Sihu has two more strings than the erhu, so the fingering of the Sihu is not to press the strings with the fingertips like the erhu and other stringed instruments, but to use the second rhythm of the fingers. sound. The bow is divided into two strands, which are placed between the first string and the second string, and the third string and the fourth string.
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Organized by 夏浩东 on 2022-03-18
Mongolian musical instruments include Matouqin, Mongolian drum, Huobusi, Tobshur, Yatok, Sihu, Hujia and so on. Mongolian musical instruments are used in folk songs and rap related to nomadic life. Mongolian musical instruments In traditional ancient chants, hymns, banquet songs and many songs reflecting the life of herdsmen, Mongolian musical instruments can be divided into three categories: folk musical instruments, religious musical instruments and sacrificial musical instruments.
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Organized by 未知领地 on 2022-02-17
The fingering of Sihu is also very unique. It does not use the fingertips to press the strings like the erhu and other stringed instruments, but uses the second rhythm of the fingers to produce glissando, hitting, plucking, overtones, etc., so the sound is more beautiful, Mellow, melodious, more grassland style. It is most suitable for the accompaniment of Mongolian folk artist's rap "Hao Lai Bao" and Mongolian Qin Shu (Uliger).
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Organized by 烟雨燕双飞 on 2022-02-17
The four hus are divided into Mongolian four-hus, high-pitched four-hus, mid-voiced four-hus, low-pitched four-hus, Yi four-hus, and Buyi four-hus. They are mainly popular in Inner Mongolia, and are also found in other places such as Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hebei, Henan and Sichuan. Popularity.
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Organized by 年糕 on 2022-02-17
Sihu is often made of mahogany and red sandalwood. The barrel is mostly octagonal, covered with python skin or cowhide. The peg and the shaft hole have no taper. The tension of the string is used to compress the shaft hole to fix it, and some are still on the rod. , The drum is inlaid with luotian patterns for decoration, and the thin bamboo system uses the horsetail as the bow.
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