高中英语之中国传统文化 -- 乐器.docx

1、古筝The guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a traditional Chinese musical instrument with a history of more than 2,500 years. It is a plucked string instrument with a rectangular wooden sound box and a movable bridge. It has 16-25 strings, which are stretched over the movable bridges on the

2、sound box. The strings are plucked with the right hand while the left hand presses the strings to change the pitch. The guzheng has a wide range of tones and can be used to play a variety of musical styles, from traditional Chinese music to modern pop music. It is often used in Chinese operas, folk

3、music, and modern music. The guzheng is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat certain illnesses. It is believed that the sound of the guzheng can help to balance the bodys energy and promote healing. The guzheng is a beautiful and versatile instrument that has been enjoyed by people for

4、 centuries.琵琶The pipa, also known as the Chinese lute, is a four-stringed plucked instrument with a pear-shaped body. It is one of the most popular Chinese instruments and has a history of over two thousand years. It is believed to have originated in Central Asia and was brought to China during the

5、Han Dynasty.The pipa is usually made of hardwood, with a thin wooden soundboard and a long, fretted neck. It has four strings, which are tuned in fifths, and is played with a plectrum. The instrument is held upright and the strings are plucked with the right hand while the left hand is used to press

6、 the strings against the frets.The pipa has a wide range of sounds, from soft and mellow to loud and powerful. It is often used to accompany singing and dancing, as well as to play solo pieces. It is also used in traditional Chinese operas and in modern Chinese music.The pipa is a versatile instrume

7、nt and can be used to play a variety of musical styles, from classical to folk. It is also used in jazz and other contemporary genres. The instrument has a unique sound that is both haunting and beautiful, and it is an important part of Chinese culture.唢呐The Chinese traditional musical instrument, S

8、uona, is a kind of double-reed wind instrument with a loud and penetrating sound. It is made of copper and has a conical bore. It is usually played in pairs, with one playing the melody and the other playing the accompaniment. Suona is an important part of Chinese folk music, and it is often used in

9、 weddings, funerals, and other festive occasions. It is also used in Chinese opera and other forms of traditional music. The sound of Suona is loud and clear, and it can be heard from a long distance. It is often used to lead the procession in festivals and other celebrations. The sound of Suona is

10、also believed to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits. Suona is an important part of Chinese culture, and it is a symbol of joy and celebration.二胡The Erhu, also known as the Chinese two-stringed fiddle, is a traditional Chinese musical instrument. It is a bowed string instrument with two string

11、s and a long vertical neck. It is believed to have originated from the Hu people of the Central Plains during the Tang Dynasty. The Erhu is made of a wooden body, a snakeskin-covered sound box, two strings, and a bow. It is usually played by resting the instrument on the left shoulder and holding it

12、 with the left hand while the right hand moves the bow. The Erhu has a wide range of tones and can be used to play a variety of musical styles, from classical to folk. It is often used in traditional Chinese music, as well as in modern Chinese pop music. The Erhu is a versatile instrument that can b

13、e used to express a wide range of emotions, from joy to sorrow. It is an important part of Chinese culture and has been used to express the emotions of the Chinese people for centuries.笙The Sheng is a traditional Chinese musical instrument, consisting of a set of vertical pipes of different lengths

14、bound together in a bamboo frame. It is one of the oldest Chinese instruments, with a history of over 3,000 years. The Sheng is a reed instrument, with each pipe having a metal reed at the top. The reeds vibrate when air is blown through them, producing a unique sound. The Sheng is often used in tra

15、ditional Chinese music, such as in the accompaniment of Chinese opera. It is also used in modern Chinese music, such as in the accompaniment of pop songs. The Sheng is a versatile instrument, capable of producing a wide range of sounds. It can be used to play both melodic and harmonic parts, and can

16、 be used to create a variety of textures and effects. The Sheng is an important part of Chinese culture, and is a symbol of Chinese music. It is a beloved instrument, and is enjoyed by people of all ages.扬琴Yangqin, also known as Chinese dulcimer, is a traditional Chinese musical instrument with a hi

17、story of more than two thousand years. It is a plucked string instrument with a trapezoidal sound box and a set of strings stretched over the sound box. It is usually made of wood, bamboo, metal or other materials. The strings are usually made of steel, copper or silk.Yangqin has a wide range of ton

18、es, from low to high, and can be used to play both solo and ensemble music. It is often used in traditional Chinese music, such as Beijing opera, Kunqu opera, and folk music. It is also used in modern music, such as pop music, jazz, and film music.Yangqin is a very popular instrument in China. It is

19、 often used in Chinese orchestras, and is also popular in other countries. It is often used in Chinese music festivals and concerts.Yangqin is a very versatile instrument. It can be used to play a variety of musical styles, from traditional Chinese music to modern music. It is also a great instrumen

20、t for improvisation.Yangqin is a beautiful instrument with a unique sound. It is a great way to explore the rich and diverse culture of China.中阮The Ruan, also known as the moon guitar, is a traditional Chinese plucked string instrument. It is a four-stringed lute with a round body and a fretted neck

21、. It is one of the most popular instruments in the Chinese orchestra and is often used in traditional Chinese operas.The Ruan has a history of more than two thousand years. It is believed to have originated in the Qin Dynasty and was later developed in the Han Dynasty. It is said that the Ruan was i

22、nvented by a musician named Ruan Xian.The Ruan is usually made of wood, with a thin membrane stretched over the top. The strings are made of silk or nylon and are tuned to the pentatonic scale. The sound of the Ruan is mellow and sweet, and it is often used to accompany singing and dancing.The Ruan

23、is played with a plectrum, and the player can use various techniques to create different sounds. It is also possible to play chords on the Ruan, making it a versatile instrument.The Ruan is an important part of Chinese culture and is often used in traditional Chinese music. It is also popular in oth

24、er parts of Asia, such as Japan and Korea. The Ruan is a symbol of Chinese culture and is a beloved instrument of many Chinese people.箫The xiao, also known as the Chinese vertical bamboo flute, is a traditional Chinese musical instrument. It is one of the oldest Chinese musical instruments, with a h

25、istory of over 7,000 years. It is made of bamboo, with a length of about one foot and a diameter of about one inch. It has six finger holes on the front and one thumb hole on the back. The sound of the xiao is soft and gentle, and it is often used to express the beauty of nature.The xiao is an impor

26、tant part of Chinese culture. It is often used in traditional Chinese music, such as the music of the Han, Tang, and Song dynasties. It is also used in folk music, such as the music of the Miao and Yao ethnic groups. The xiao is also used in modern music, such as pop and jazz.The xiao is a versatile

27、 instrument. It can be used to play a variety of musical styles, from classical to modern. It can also be used to accompany singing and dancing. It is a popular instrument for solo performances, as well as for ensemble performances.The xiao is a beautiful instrument that has been enjoyed by generati

28、ons of Chinese people. It is a symbol of Chinese culture and a reminder of the beauty of nature.锣Gong, also known as Chinese gong, is a traditional Chinese musical instrument with a long history. It is made of bronze and has a round shape. It is usually hung on a wooden frame and struck with a woode

29、n hammer. The sound of the gong is loud and clear, and it can be used to express joy, sorrow, anger, surprise and other emotions.Gong has a wide range of uses. It can be used to accompany singing and dancing, to mark the beginning and end of a performance, to signal the start of a battle, to announc

30、e the arrival of an important guest, and to accompany the performance of traditional Chinese operas. It is also used in religious ceremonies and rituals.Gong is an important part of Chinese culture. It has been used in China for thousands of years and is still widely used today. It is an important s

31、ymbol of Chinese culture and is often used in Chinese festivals and celebrations.Gong is a versatile instrument that can be used to create a variety of sounds. It can be used to create a range of tones, from low and mellow to high and piercing. It can also be used to create a range of rhythms, from

32、slow and steady to fast and energetic.Gong is an important part of Chinese music and culture. It is a symbol of Chinese culture and is often used to express emotions and create a sense of atmosphere.鼓The drum, also known as the gong, is a percussion instrument that has been used in many cultures for

33、 thousands of years. It is one of the oldest and most important instruments in the world. It is made of a hollow wooden or metal shell with a membrane stretched over one or both ends. The drum is played by striking the membrane with sticks, hands, or other objects.The drum is used in many different types of music, from tr