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Genka

Genka (pinyin: gēn kǎ) is a Tibetan bow and stringed musical instrument. Popular in Lhasa, Shigatse and other places in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

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  • Chinese name:Genka
  • Attributes:Tibetan bow and stringed musical instrument
  • popular area:Lhasa and Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region
  • Play form:Solo, Ensemble, Ensemble
  • Pinyin:gēn kǎ
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Genka is a Tibetan bow and stringed musical instrument. It has a long history and originated from ancient Persia. It was only used for the accompaniment of classical singing and dancing "Nangma" at first, and was not popular in the folk. In the 1950s, it was reformed into a series of high, medium and bass cards. The timbre has a strong plateau flavor, and has been used for solo, ensemble, ensemble or as accompaniment to folk songs and dances.
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Genka was originally only used for the accompaniment of the classical song and dance "Nangma" and was not popular in the folk. In the 1950s, it was reformed into a series of high, medium and bass cards. The timbre has a strong plateau flavor and has been used for solo, ensemble, ensemble or as accompaniment to folk songs and dances. It is deeply loved by the Tibetan people and popular in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region and other places.
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The traditional Genka shape is very unique. It is very similar to the popular Aiji of Xinjiang Uyghur people, and it is also similar to the Jichaqin of the Uzbeks, Turkmen, Tajiks and other ethnic groups in Central Asia and the Kamanjaqin of the South Caucasus and the Middle East. , they are both stringed instruments that originated in ancient Persia.
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