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Fang Xiang

Fang Xiang (pinyin: fānɡ xiǎnɡ) is a percussion instrument with a fixed pitch that is very artistic in ancient my country. It came from the Northern Zhou Dynasty (557-581 AD) during the Southern and Northern Dynasties more than 1,400 years ago, and later became a commonly used musical instrument in Yan music in the Sui and Tang Dynasties.

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  • Pinyin:fānɡ xiǎnɡ
  • category:Ancient chime percussion instrument
  • Related works:"Old Tang Book · Musical Records"
  • alias:square bell, bronze chime
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Fang Xiang is composed of sixteen rectangular iron, copper or jade pieces of the same size, with different pitches of different thicknesses, suspended in upper and lower layers, and struck with a small hammer. It is used for court Yan music.
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Chinese civilization has a long history, and music is an important part of it. In the past 5,000 years, a large number of far-reaching musical instruments have also been produced.
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Fangxiang is made up of sixteen rectangular iron, copper or jade pieces of the same size, with different pitches of different thicknesses, suspended in upper and lower layers, and struck with a small hammer.
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With the light tapping of the two small wooden hammers in the player's hand, the steel sheet on the wooden frame came out with notes, and an ethereal Harry Potter theme song "Hedway Variations" unfolded immediately, pulling the listener into the A magical world full of courage and dreams.
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