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What are the musical instruments used by Xiliang Band?

The musical instruments used by Xiliang Band include chime, chime, zither, lying zither, harp, qu pipa, five-string pipa, sheng, flute, Xiao and waist.

Among them, the lying basket is shaped like a harp with seven strings and played with a pick. There are 22 strings in the vertical basket, which are held vertically on the chest. Its shape is similar to the harp in Greece and other places, and it has been popular in the Central Plains in the Han Dynasty.

Pipa is a kind of pipa. Baba has two different shapes: Baba and Baba. Baba is a wind instrument with a reed flute on its mouth. Waist drum is a kind of drum with thick ends and thin middle, which is slapped by hand. The drum is like a lacquer bucket, and the drum surface is like a musk deer umbilical cord. The eaves drum is like a small urn. Copper cymbals, also called copper plates, are connected by rubber ropes and collide with each other to make a sound, which is the later cymbals. Shells are French snails, and they are playing musical instruments. Pipa, five-string pipa, cymbals, drums, cymbals and other musical instruments are all characteristic instruments of Qiuci Band, which are combined to be close to a complete Qiuci Band. Zhong, Qing, playing Zheng, Sheng, Xiao and Di are all traditional musical instruments of the Han nationality. It can be said that Xiliang Band is a mixed band of Han nationality and Qiuci nationality.