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Niutouxun, a folk musical instrument of the Hui people, commonly known as "Wow" or "Muxiao" by the Hui people, is a small folk musical instrument made of yellow clay with strong adhesion and durability. It was called "Xun" in ancient times. "Niutouxun" has a range of five degrees and a scale arrangement of 12345. It can play some simple and slow tunes, such as "North Wind Blows"...
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Niutouxun, a folk musical instrument of the Hui nationality, commonly known as "wow" or "mud flute" by the Hui people, is a small folk musical instrument made of yellow clay with strong adhesion and durability. It was called "xun" in ancient times. In 1984, at the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Folk Artist Showcase, Ding Chengcai, an old Hui artist, played a piece of music with t...
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The mud wah evolved from an earthen musical instrument, and is named after the sound "woo woo wah" blown out. The modified mud wow is in the shape of a bull's head, with two horns running across the top and hollow. There are three kinds of large, medium and small, respectively, high, medium and low, the total range of f-f2, including all semitones. The improved mud wah sound...
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