How to choose Bau for beginners

375 views · Organized by 尘夕 on 2022-04-13

Bawu, also called Bawu, is a clarinet wind instrument popular among ethnic minorities. There are many varieties of Bawu. Among the Hani people, there are single and double pipes. According to the length and thickness of the bamboo pipes, there are high, medium and low bass.

How to choose Bau for beginners

Bau is easy to use. For beginners or lovers of ethnic musical instruments, how to choose a Bau musical instrument that suits you? Beginners should pay attention to the following aspects when purchasing Bau:

  1. Bawu has Bawu made of natural bamboo pipes, and can also be made of wood with good texture such as mahogany, ebony, etc., which has good heat dissipation and can effectively prolong the service life of Bawu;
  2. Observe the overall appearance of the Bau, whether there are cracks or bug eyes, whether the overall proportions are harmonious and beautiful, whether the metal joints are well connected, try playing and use a tuner to check whether the intonation of the Bau is standard;
  3. Beginners are divided into children and adults. Adult beginners are recommended to start in B-drop, regardless of its pitch, pitch, and required vital capacity; minor children are recommended to start in C, because it requires vital capacity. Small, easy to play.

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Bawu (pinyin: bā wū), alias Bawu, Gebi, Bai, Bilu, Ule, is a bamboo-winded and copper-reed musical instrument, popular among the Yi, Miao, Hani and other ethnic groups in Yunnan.

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