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Shimian Maifu Ambush on All Sides, a pipa piece shu calligraphy, one category of the literati’s self-cultivation and entertainment shu konghou angular harp Si silk, a category of ancient classification for musical instruments Sichuan Yangqin a local singing narrative genre in Sichuan Province sihu four-string bowed lute suona conical oboe tan plucking, a category of folk classification for musical instruments, meaning plucked instruments taoxun pottery ocarina taozhong pottery bell Tianjin Minjian Yinyue The great meeting of folk music in Tianjin City Shenghui tongbo brass cymbals Tu earth, a category of ancient classification for musical instruments Wenban Shi’er Qü Twelve civil short pieces, a collection of pipa pieces edited by Yang Yinliu and Cao Anhe in 1943 wenqü civil pieces wenzi pu character notation wo konghou half-tube plucked zither with frets on the soundboard wuqü martial pieces xiao vertical bamboo flute, similar to ancient chiba xianghege song, accompanied by instruments xiqin bowed lute xun egg or ball shaped wind instrument, comparable to ocarina yangqin dulcimer yanyue banquet music in the court Yayin Ji Collection of elegant music edited by Yang Yinliu in 1923–1929 yayue ceremonial court music yazheng zither yü a type of ancient sheng, mouth organ yü (different Chinese scraped wooden block character) yunluo small gong chime zheng bridged zither
bianzhong bell chime bili a double-reed cylindrical instrument bo cymbals Chaozhou Xianshi String music in Chaozhou chiba vertical bamboo flute chui blowing, a category of folk classification for music instruments, meaning wind instruments Chuige Hui Society of wind songs da beating, a category of folk classification for music instruments, meaning percussion instruments Dadiao Qüzi a local singing narrative genre in Henan Province daqü large suite di bamboo flute erhu two-string bowed lute Erquan Yingyue Moonlight reflected on the water of Erquan Spring, an erhu piece played by Abing Fanglü Pasture donkey, a wind and percussion ensemble piece played in Chuige Hui in Hebei Province fengshou konghou arched harp Ge hide, a category of ancient classification for musical instruments gonche Chinese system of notation gu drum guan a double-reed cylindrical instrument, basically the same as the ancient bili Guangdong Yinyue Cantonese music, a genre of instrumental ensemble in Guangdong Province Guangling San Tune of Guangling, a qin piece Guchui yue drum and blowing music gudi bone flute haidi small suona (small conical oboe) hua painting, one category of the literati’s self-cultivation and entertainment hujiao horn Ji Kong Yuewu Worshiping music and dance to Confucius Jiangnan Sizhu String and wind ensemble in the south area of the Yangtze River Valley jianzi pu simplified character notation Jin metal, a category of ancient classification for musical instruments jinghu two-string bowed lute, like a small erhu but with its soundbox made of bamboo