Sanhu
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The sanhu proper (Chinese: 三胡; pinyin: sānhú) is a Chinese bowed musical instrument with three strings. It was developed in the 1970s and is essentially a three-stringed version of the two-stringed erhu, with an additional bass string. Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine Archived 2010-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
The Yi people of the Yunnan province of southwest China play a large three-stringed traditional bowed instrument (Yizu sanhu, sanhu of Yi) that is also referred to as the sanhuphoto, which was developed in early Qing Dynasty from Xiqin.
See also
External links
- Dagongmaosanhu page Archived 2010-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Sanhu page Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Article about Yi sanhu
Video
- Sanhu video Archived 2010-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
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