How many kinds of traditional Chinese musical instruments are there?

The types of Chinese traditional musical instruments are as follows:

1, erhu: plucked instrument with two strings, pronounced with a bow, with rich expressive force.

2. Guzheng: A plucked instrument with thirteen to twenty-one strings, which is played by plucking with the fingertips or plucking with the piano.

3. Flute: Playing musical instruments, such as bamboo flutes and metal flutes, makes the air vibrate and sound by blowing.

4. Violin: A bowstring instrument with four strings, which is pronounced by plucking the strings with a bow.

5. Musical drums: percussion instruments, such as big drums and small drums, make sounds when struck by hands or musical instruments.

6. Hulusi: A wind instrument, made of gourd and bitter bamboo, vibrates the reed in the gourd by blowing air.

7. Guqin: A plucked instrument with 72 strings, which is played by fingering and plucking.

8. Gong: percussion instrument, made of metal, which is struck with a mallet or hand to make sound.

Gao Hu: A plucked instrument with four strings, which is pronounced with a bow.

10, dulcimer: a plucked instrument with strings parallel to the body and played on a plucked piano.

Characteristics of Chinese traditional musical instruments

1, rich and diverse: There are many kinds of traditional Chinese musical instruments, covering strings, wind music, drum music, wind music and other categories, and each instrument has its own unique timbre and playing style.

2. Long history: Chinese traditional musical instruments have a long history and cultural tradition. Some musical instruments can be traced back to thousands of years ago, bearing rich cultural connotations and artistic values.

3. Exquisite and delicate: Chinese traditional musical instruments are exquisitely made, paying attention to details and techniques. After years of evolution and improvement, the timbre and playing skills of musical instruments have been finely adjusted and improved.

4. Unique timbre: Each traditional Chinese musical instrument has its own unique timbre characteristics, and rich emotions and artistic conception can be expressed through different playing techniques and expression techniques.