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It can have nylon steel strings, steel strings, silk strings, etc., depending on the genre. The most common guzheng has 21 strings. The high-pitched strings of the guzheng are close to the player, and the low-pitched strings are on the opposite side. The strings' order from the inside to the outside
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According to the Shuo Wen the cheng was a bamboo-tube zither. The bamboo tube eventually was replaced by a larger curved wooden board and while in one or two zither types fixed or movable bridges were used, the noble ch'in remained an unfretted instrument. Despite the fact that the cheng is not
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The kayagum, the most popular South Korean instrument, is a 12-string half-tube plucked zither (H/S 312.22.5) (Plate 7). It resembles the
Chinese zheng, Mongolian yatga, Japanese koto, and Vietnamese dan tranh. All these instruments descend from a common model, the ancient
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and made from larger curved wooden boards and movable bridges. A third legend says the guzheng came about when two people fought over a 25-string se. They broke it in half, one person receiving a 12-string part and another the 13-string part.
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by pressing the strings to the left of the movable bridges. Modern styles use both hands to play on the right side of the strings. There are many techniques used to strike notes. One iconic sound is a
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coated in nylon. First introduced in the 1970s, these multi-material strings increased the instrument's volume while maintaining an acceptable
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wood. Other components are often made from other woods for structural or decorative reasons. Guzheng players often wear a
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van Gulik, R.H. (1951). "Brief Note on the Cheng, the Chinese Small Cither".
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2745:Categories
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2649:Psalterium
2553:Swarmandal
2472:Ichigenkin
2191:Percussion
2159:(woodwind)
2065:(woodwind)
1721:7 December
1604:1033223795
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1117:References
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1009:, and the
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807:Nizheng Pu
337:Kazakhstan
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136:Wade–Giles
2634:Langeleik
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2435:East Asia
2428:By region
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2262:Bianzhong
2167:Hulusheng
1948:Jing erhu
1913:Diyingehu
1822:Duxianqin
1691:Rowe, Zan
1427:2045-2322
1081:Đàn tranh
1059:Liu Cixin
1048:Lay Zhang
1026:used the
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639:glissando
571:Shang Lou
506:harmonics
460:cloisonné
454:carving (
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383:Mawangdui
330:Sundanese
326:đàn tranh
286:Paulownia
201:Kóo-tsing
61:NAMM Show
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2683:Americas
2669:Tsymbaly
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2579:Cimbalom
2569:Autoharp
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2324:Bolanggu
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2143:Mangtong
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1686:Double J
1661:24 April
1633:24 April
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987:Cui Jian
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869:Jon Jang
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759:Gorillaz
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594:Chaozhou
552:Shandong
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314:gayageum
180:Gú-jāang
142:ku-cheng
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2604:Kantele
2512:Yazheng
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2008:Yazheng
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247:Chinese
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128:Gǔzhēng
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2609:Kannel
2599:Hummel
2562:Europe
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2442:Ajaeng
2357:Others
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2339:Tanggu
2282:Yunluo
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2172:Hulusi
2073:Flutes
2063:Bamboo
2037:Struck
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1973:Maguhu
1963:Leiqin
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1953:Jinghu
1943:Jiaohu
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444:poetry
425:timbre
357:Origin
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