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Kashgar Rewapu overview

Kashgar Rewapu Kashi Rewapu (pinyin: kā shí rè wǎ pǔ) is a plucked stringed musical instrument of the Uzbeks and Uyghurs. This kind of hot wap has a wide range, crisp and bright tone, and is best suited for solo, but also for instrumental ensemble or singing and dancing accompaniment in a band.

Named after a popular place. Also translated as Ravapo, Rabab, Trumpet, etc. Popular in all parts of southern Xinjiang, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, especially in Kashgar.

Traditional Kashgar Rewapu, the body is made of a single piece of mulberry wood. It is composed of a sound box, headstock, piano rod, peg, bridge and strings, with a total length of about 100 cm.

Rewafu is not only a plucked musical instrument favored by ethnic minorities, but also a refined pure handicraft. The smart Uyghur folk artists only slightly reduced the size of the rewafu under the condition of the same production process. ,) is a good product for home viewing, friends' gifts and collections.
  • Chinese name:Kashgar Rewapu
  • popular area:Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
  • full length:130 cm
  • Attributes:musical instrument

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