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Popularly know as horn,the suona is another ancient wind instrument most widely used in folk performing art.It first became fashionable in central China around the 16th century.As a folk wind and percussion concert or opera band,the suona is often used as the leading instrument in a concert.Loud in a distinct boldness,it is an ideal instrument for the palying of vivacious and magnificent numbers,and capable of the cadenza of a number and imitating the chirping of birds and insects.The suona is an indispensable instrument to folk celebrations and festivals.
The Chinese chess is a traditional game very popular among the Chinese.It is played wherever there are people--factories,schools,villages,streets,you name it.Games of the Chinese chess are often playe...
Historical records indicate that there used to be 1,000 or so musical instruments in use in ancient times.Today,some 500 of them are are extant.The earliest of them date back to more than 8,000 years ...