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Mimi

Mimi (pinyin: mī mī), a double-reed gas-sounding instrument of Hui, Dongxiang, Baoan, Sala, Tu, Yugu, Han and other nationalities, is popular in Linxia, Wudu, Gannan and Qinghai provinces.

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  • type:double-reed air instrument
  • Pinyin:mī mī
  • popular area:Linxia, Wudu, Gannan and Qinghai Provinces
  • popular area:Hui, Dongxiang, Baoan, Sala, Tu, Yugu, Han and other nationalities
history
A long time ago, there lived a Gawa in a mountain village named Madagao. Adaana has long since passed away, and he had to live on firewood, and it was hard enough. However, because of his ingenuity, he has been playing Mimi since he was a child.
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Mimi is easy to make and easy to play. It is used for solo and accompaniment. The sound is soft and beautiful, and it is very popular among people.
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When playing the Mimi, place the tube upright, hold the Mimi with both hands, the left hand is down, the middle finger and index finger are horizontally pressing the first and second holes of the two tubes, the right hand is up, the middle finger and index finger are horizontally pressing the third and fourth holes of the two tubes respectively two holes.
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Mimi is composed of two parts, a tube body and a tube whistle, with a total length of 14 cm. The tube body is made of bamboo, and is made up of two tube bodies with the same length, thickness, hole spacing and pitch tied side by side.
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