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What is the most difficult piece of the suona?

Hundreds Of Birds Worshipping The Phoenix.

The Hundred Birds Worshipping The Phoenix, known in foreign languages as Hundreds Of Birds Worshipping The Phoenix, is an ethnic music piece popular in Henan, Anhui, Shandong and Hebei. Its predecessor is the Yu opera sedan chair in the accompaniment song, because the popularity of the Yu opera is very wide, so that Hundreds Of Birds Worshipping The Phoenix is popular in Henan, Shandong, Hebei, Anhui, etc., also known as "Hundreds Of Birds Sound", which is an excellent piece of music that fully demonstrates the charm of suona art.

The tune "Hundred Birds Toward the Phoenix" was originally a folk piece popularized in Henan, Anhui (mainly in the northern area of Anhui), Shandong, Hebei and other places. It expresses the vibrant scene of nature with its enthusiastic and cheerful melody and the sound of birds singing in harmony. The difficulty of this tune is very high, and it is generally very difficult to learn. The learner needs to work hard and keep practicing for years and years in order to really master the tune and blow the flavor that the tune should have.

Suona Introduction:

Suona, Chinese traditional double-reed woodwind instrument. As early as the 3rd century AD, suona with the opening of the Silk Road, from Eastern Europe, West Asia around the introduction of China, is a member of the world oboe instrument family, after thousands of years of development, so that the suona has its unique temperament and tone, has been a representative of China's national wind instruments.

The tone of suona is majestic, the tube body is mostly made of rosewood and sandalwood, conical, the top is equipped with a double reed made of reeds connected to the wooden tube body through a copper or silver core, and the lower end of the tube is covered with a copper bowl, and there are chromatic and treble keys in the oboe, which expands the range of the instrument and increases its expressive power. In Taiwan, it is known as drum blowing; in the south, it is one of the "eight tones" instruments, and in Henan and Shandong, it is called horn, and the traditional suona has the classic repertoire such as Birds of Prey, Yuxi two eight boards, and so on.