Musical Instrument Flashcards

1
Q

is a two-stringed fiddle instrument which is one of the most well known in the Hu-qin family. It is sometimes called as “Chinese Violin”

A

Erhu

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It is the leading musical accompaniment in Bang-zi ballads specifically for local operas in Central China and is usually used In solo performances that express a passionate
and joyful feeling

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Banhu

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3
Q

this instrument is created for plucking. It has a short neck and is made of a wooden belly.

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Pipa

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4
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it came from Ruan but it has a thinner sound with short neck and flat-sound box

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Yueqin

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5
Q

it is also known as “Chinese guitar”
and “moon guitar” and it varies in shape.

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Ruan

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6
Q

ENUMARATE THE CHORDOPHONR INSTRUMENTS (HU-QIN FAMILY)

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  1. Erhu
  2. Banhu
  3. Pipa
  4. Yueqin
  5. Ruan
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7
Q

a seven-stringed instrument which
has a long and slender body made from pine tree.

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Guqin

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8
Q

the instrument is similar to a harp and aside from the right hand technique, it can also be played by the left hand in vibrato.

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Kongho

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9
Q

one of the earliest Chinese musical instruments made from bamboo. This instrument has a curve and elongated surface with 21 stretched strings.

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Zheng

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10
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made from mulberry of carved wood and used by striking it to produces sounds. It is used as musical accompaniment in Buddhist chants.

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Muyu

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11
Q

Percussion instrument consisting of two bells made of bronze. It adds beauty to rhythmic instrument in
music ensemble and theater.

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Pengling

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12
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ENUMERATE THE ZITHER FAMILY

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  1. Guqin
  2. Kongho
  3. Zheng
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13
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ENUMERATE THE CHINESE IDIOPHONE INSTRUMENT

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  1. Muyu
  2. Pengling
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14
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considered a traditional Chinese flute which can be played through double or triple tonguing and fluttered tonguing.

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Dizi

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15
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also known as a wind instrument which is considered as long flute. It is played in Chinese classical music for solo music.

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Xiao

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16
Q

one of the oldest Chinese
instruments and is named as “Chinese Mouth Organ” It consistsof
13-17 bamboopipes in various lengths that are placed together.

A

Sheng