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Dai Instruments for Dai Folk Songs

The melodious singing with traditional folk instruments is a major feature of Dai folk songs. Dai musical instruments are colorful and commonly used, such as hulusi, elephant foot drum, cowhide drum, manongong, ting and zither, etc., which are good friends in people's recreational life and make Dai songs and dances more distinctive.

Percussion instruments in the Dai musical instruments accounted for the largest proportion of each percussion instrument and different specifications and types. The percussion instruments of the Dai ethnic group include drums, cymbals, cymbals, rhyming boards and bronze bells. Drums: long, medium, short, elephant foot drums, drums, hanging drums, short drums, the late Ming Dynasty also used copper drums. The drums are: long, medium, short, elephant foot drums, lifting drums, hanging drums, short drums, the late Ming Dynasty also used brass drums.