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Yi four strings

The Yi Sixian (pinyin: yí zú sì xián) is a plucked stringed musical instrument of the Yi people. It is popular in Yuanyang, Honghe, Shiping and Maitreya in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province, Muding in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture and Lunan Yi Autonomous County.

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  • Chinese name:Yi four strings
  • nationality:Yi people
  • field:Art
  • type:Yi nationality plucked stringed musical instruments
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In Lunangui Mountain, where the Sani people of the Yi branch live, there is a story of the four strings of the Yi people.
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Ajiawen, Yi nationality, was born in 1939 in Quzuo Village, Shaochong Town, Shiping County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. On February 28, 2008, A Jiawen, together with Shi Wanheng and Hou Baoyun, were awarded the certificate of inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage project Yi Haicai Opera and Yi Cigarette Box Dance.
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In the past, there were no other entertainment activities. During the slack season, the villagers loved singing songs to each other. "Eating fire grass smoke" is a unique love and social activity for Yi youths. Young men and women from different villages meet for gatherings, eat fire grass smoke, play piano and sing, and dance cigarette box dance.
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When the Yi people play the four strings, the posture and playing method are the same as those of the Yueqin.
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The shape is the same as that of the Yi Yueqin.
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