[Uyghur Folk Song] "Shirinjan/Sweet You" Rewapu Plays and Sings - Gu Zaili
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Uyghur folk songs are extremely rich, and their content can be divided into two parts: traditional folk songs and new folk songs. Folk songs are the reflection of the people's aspirations. Traditional folk songs include love songs, labor songs, historical songs, life customs songs and other categories. But its spiritual essence is basically "rejoice in bitterness". This video is played by Gu Zaili, a Uyghur girl. She has lived in Xinjiang since she was a child and is a teacher of the musical instrument Rewapu. She hopes that more friends can know the rewap, which is a rendition of the instrument. The video has been played more than 14,000 times so far, and its rendition of Rewapu is very good.

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Gu Zaili is a Uyghur girl. Gu Zaili participated in the Avenue of Stars program on November 29, 2014 and performed on the spot.
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Rewapu (pinyin: rè wǎ pǔ) is a stringed instrument played by the Uyghur and Uzbeks. The popular Kashgar Rewapu has a total length of 130 cm. Rewapu originated in Kashgar, southern Xinjiang. It is not only a favorite musical instrument of the Uyghurs, but also a plucked musical instrument favored by ethnic minorities such as the Tajiks and Uzbeks.

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