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What types of national musical instruments are there?

1. Wind instruments: Wind instruments in China are mostly made of bamboo or wood, which can be divided into three categories. First, there are flutes, flutes (Qu Di and Bangdi), flutes, etc., which are blown into the mouthpiece by airflow, causing the vibration of the orchestral strings. In the second category, there are suona, sea flute, pipe, double pipe, throat and other musical instruments that make the orchestral string vibrate when the airflow blows over the whistle. The third category includes Sheng, Baosheng, Paisheng and the Eighth Five-Year Plan. 2. plucked instruments: plucked instruments in China can be divided into horizontal and vertical types, with the horizontal type including guzheng, guqin and dulcimer, and the vertical type including pipa, Ruan, Sanxian and Zamu Nie. 3. Percussion instrument: Percussion instrument is a rhythmic instrument, which can set off the content of music and has a distinctive national style. Percussion instruments include big gongs, small gongs, cloud gongs, cymbals, chimes, bangzi, wooden fish and so on. 4. stringed instruments: stringed instruments are divided into two strings and four strings, most of which use two strings. String instruments mainly refer to the Hu Qin, while the four strings include Hu Si, Ge Hu and Ai Jieke. China national musical instruments can be divided into four categories: wind instruments, plucked instruments, percussion instruments and stringed instruments. Because of the different pronunciation principles of each instrument, the types and timbres of the instruments are extremely colorful, and each instrument has its own unique playing style and genre.