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Cloud is an important blowing instrument in ancient times, mostly made of pottery with different shapes.

Seven-hole pottery urns appeared in Han dynasty, but the use of modern urns became less and less. & gt& gt

Xun: One of the important wind-blown musical instruments in ancient times, the earliest Xun originated from the stone meteor (a kind of spherical missile), a hunting tool of ancient ancestors. In ancient times, it was mostly made of stone bones, and later it was gradually made of soil to simulate bird singing as an auxiliary tool to trap birds. Shapes are tubular, olive-shaped, fish-shaped, conical and so on. There is an air hole at the top, some have no sound holes, and some have several sound holes, mostly made of pottery. At present, the oldest urn found is an oval single-hole pottery urn found at Hemudu site in Yuyao, Zhejiang Province more than 7,000 years ago. Two pottery pots found in Yangshao cultural site in Xi 'an, banpo village, have a history of more than 6700 years. One has no sound holes, and the other has sound holes, which can blow out three small intervals, that is, two notes. About four or five thousand years ago, in today's Jingcun Village, Wanquan County, Shanxi Province and Yijing Village, a suburb of Taiyuan City, a kind of pottery with two-tone holes was discovered, which can play three tones.

After entering the slave society, more than 20 pieces of painted pottery urns were unearthed in the civilian tombs of Huoshaogou cultural site in Yumen, Gansu Province. Their bodies are fish-shaped, their fish mouths are blowholes, and there are three sound pressing holes in the urn, which can blow out four sounds equivalent to do, mi, sol and la in the later pentatonic scale, and some can also blow out fa sounds. Performers who have performed abroad are known as "the oldest civilization in the history of music".

The shape of the Shang dynasty urn has been relatively stable, with more pronunciation holes, enhanced pronunciation ability and greatly improved expressive force. There are five sound holes in the five-tone pottery casket unearthed from Yin Tomb in Huixian County, Henan Province, the three-piece pottery casket unearthed from Xiaotun Female Tomb in Anyang, Henan Province, and the animal bone casket 106438+0 unearthed from Yin Ruins.

In the eight-tone classification of musical instruments in the Zhou Dynasty, rhyme is listed as a local musical instrument, and it is one of the 29 musical instruments in the Book of Songs, the first collection of folk songs in China. The cloud is not customized, and its shape, size and range are varied. There were two kinds of music in ancient China: elegant music and ode music. When Yun entered the court band as a musical instrument, according to the needs of these two kinds of music, it was divided into two kinds: elegant music and ode music. Xuanya is large, like a goose egg, and her voice is rich and deep; The shape of the song is very small, like an egg, and its pronunciation is higher than that of the nickname. Yan is used by Yale Department, and often plays with Chi. In ancient times, Lin and Chi were regarded as brothers.