Erhu
noun
A two-stringed bowed instrument from China, typically made of wood and used in traditional music.
The musician played the erhu beautifully, captivating the audience.
Often appears as...
- traditional Chinese music
- instrumental performance
Usage tips
Neutral
traditional instrument, Chinese music, bowed instrument
noun
A two-stringed bowed instrument from China, typically made of wood and used in traditional music.
The musician played the erhu beautifully, captivating the audience.
Often appears as...
- traditional Chinese music
- instrumental performance
Usage tips
Neutral
traditional instrument, Chinese music, bowed instrument
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Understanding Cultural Context
The erhu carries significant cultural heritage in China; knowing its background enhances appreciation.
In traditional Chinese music, the erhu reflects emotions powerfully.
Pro Tip 2/3Recognizing its versatility
The erhu is used in various music styles; explore its adaptations in modern genres.
Listen to different genres to understand its range.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Expression
The sound of the erhu is often described as melancholic; it's used to convey deep feelings.
Experiment with your own arrangements to evoke emotions.
Pro Tip 1/3Understanding Cultural Context
The erhu carries significant cultural heritage in China; knowing its background enhances appreciation.
In traditional Chinese music, the erhu reflects emotions powerfully.
Pro Tip 2/3Recognizing its versatility
The erhu is used in various music styles; explore its adaptations in modern genres.
Listen to different genres to understand its range.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Expression
The sound of the erhu is often described as melancholic; it's used to convey deep feelings.
Experiment with your own arrangements to evoke emotions.
Pro Tip 1/3Understanding Cultural Context
The erhu carries significant cultural heritage in China; knowing its background enhances appreciation.
In traditional Chinese music, the erhu reflects emotions powerfully.
Pro Tip 2/3Recognizing its versatility
The erhu is used in various music styles; explore its adaptations in modern genres.
Listen to different genres to understand its range.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Expression
The sound of the erhu is often described as melancholic; it's used to convey deep feelings.
Experiment with your own arrangements to evoke emotions.
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