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What musical instruments were there in Song Dynasty? What are the characteristics?

Xiqin/Ji Qin 1

Features: I can play both strings and stringed instruments, both of them. Western Qin has a clear tone.

2. Guqin

Features: It is larger than the handed down Tangqin, with a total length of 1.28 cm, a shoulder width of 25 cm, and a flat and long body. In the Southern Song Dynasty, besides the antique works, the shape gradually became flat and narrow, especially the Zhong Ni-style guqin, which was the main style of making the piano in the Southern Song Dynasty.

3. Erhu/Qinqin

Features: music is hesitant and self-complaining.

4.lira

Features: It has a clear genre inheritance.

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Modern musical instruments+features

1, folk guitar

Features: At the same time, it has the grandeur of the piano and the elegance and smoothness of the violin, and is also known as the "prince of musical instruments"; The timbre is round and bright, the sound quality is rich and vigorous, and the playing posture is relatively free. Mainly used to accompany singers, it is suitable for country, folk songs and modern music, and the playing form is more relaxed and casual. Grass root is one of the most common guitars.

2. Electronic organ

Features Pronunciation and volume can be adjusted freely. It has a wide range and rich harmony, and can even play the effect of an orchestra, with extremely rich expressive force. It can also imitate a variety of timbres, and even play sounds that can't be made by conventional instruments (such as chorus, wind and rain, cosmic sound, etc.). ).

In addition, when the electronic organ is solo, it can also be matched with beats similar to percussion sounds at will, which is suitable for playing modern music with strong sense of rhythm. In addition, the electronic organ is also equipped with effectors, such as reverberation, echo, sustain, vibration wheel, modulation wheel, etc., which can be used freely when expressing various emotions.