Chinese Folk Instrumentation Tutorial

Author: Fu Limin
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Publish Date: 2005-10-12
Features: This book is divided into two parts. The first part explains the performance characteristics and playing techniques of wind instruments, string instruments, and plucked instruments in ethnic orchestras, and analyzes representative folk tunes. The second part comprehensively analyzes and studies the instrumentation of China's folk string music, silk and bamboo music, wind and percussion music, and gong and drum music, as well as the instrumentation of modern ethnic orchestras. Through systematic organization and discussion, this book enables readers to further familiarize themselves with the timbre, sound, and playing techniques of various ethnic instruments, gradually master the instrumentation techniques of ethnic instrumental music from different regions and formations, and systematically grasp the instrumentation styles of different folk genres in various regions of China. The book consists of eight chapters and is suitable for researchers and creators of ethnic music as a learning reference, as well as serving as teaching material for ethnic music research and composition in music conservatories.