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Miao four strings operating guide

Most of the Miao four-string performances are performed in a sitting position. The piano box is placed at the root of the right thigh in front of the right abdomen. The index finger, middle finger, ring finger and little finger are used to press the strings; the right elbow and right wrist hold the piano case, and the right thumb and index finger (or middle finger) hold a bone-made plectru...
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The Miao people have four strings, and the Miao people play plucked strings. Popular in Napo County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The structure and shape of Miao Sixian are similar to Yueqin and Yi Sixian. The resonance box is in the shape of an oblate shape. The abdominal cavity is excavated from a whole piece of oblate pine or pine wood to make it the frame and the bottom plate. The...
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