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xiaohulei

Xiaohulei (pinyin: Xiǎo hū léi) is an ancient Chinese plucked stringed musical instrument. Named for its pronunciation, Hu Hu Ruo Lei. Also known as the dragon head pipa or the two-string pipa. There is little publicity. The Palace Museum in Beijing has a collection of Xiao Hulei made in the Tang Dynasty, which is known as a rare treasure.

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  • Pinyin:Xiǎo hū léi
  • type:stringed musical instrument
  • Specification:Length 46.8cm Abdomen width 13.1cm
history
From the beginning of the establishment of the Middle Ages, through Xingyuan, Zhenyuan, Yongzhen, Yuanhe, Changqing, to the 45 years of the second year of Baoli, Xiaohulei has been hiding in the inner palace. At the time of Emperor Wenzong Li Ang in Tang Dynasty, there was a palace man, Zheng Nv, who was good at playing Xiao Hu Lei, and it only began its prosperous period.
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Xiaohulei is a pipa-type stringed instrument that appeared in the Tang Dynasty. Longer history. As early as the 4th century AD, in the frescoes of Ajanta in western India, there were already stick-shaped lutes and pear-shaped lutes. Since the Han and Wei Dynasties, musicians from the Western Regions have settled down through the "Silk Road" to perform their art in the central region, and have brought the Western Regions Quxiang Pipa through the Qiuci.
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Xiao Hulei was a precious musical instrument. According to legend, it has always been hidden in the emperor's palace. It was lost to the people, and later passed on, and it fell into the hands of a talented young man named Liang Houben.
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news
At that time, the craftsman did not know the name of the tree trunk, but after the later examination, it suddenly thundered, and it was considered to be "sandalwood." It is probably the red sandalwood commonly known by today's national musical instrument makers.
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