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Surnay operating guide

Surnai, or suona in Xinjiang, is a double-reed gas-sounding instrument of Uyghur, Uzbek and other ethnic groups. Uyghur is called Surnai and Suonai, and there are various translations such as Suona, Suona, Suona, Suona and so on. Common name trumpet. Popular in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. When playing Sournay, the tube is placed upright. Press the first, second, third, and...
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Uyghur folk traditional Surnai, Han people call it wooden suona. It is popular in southern, northern and eastern Xinjiang, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, especially in southern Xinjiang. The wooden suona is composed of a pipe body, a core, a gas sign and a pipe whistle, with a total height of 46 cm. The tube body is made of wood, and the whole body is made of hard pear ...
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