What does the eight-tone chorus mean?

Eight-tone harmony is a musical instrument made of gold, stone, silk, bamboo, wood, leather and wood.

1. Wind instruments: bangdi, xiao, sheng, suona, pipe.

Plucked instruments: Pipa, Sanxian, zhongruan, Zheng, dulcimer.

3. String instruments: Banhu, Gao Hu, Erhu, Hu Zhong and Hugh.

4. Percussion instruments: drums, Tang, drums, gongs, gongs, cymbals, cymbals, bells, wooden fish, clappers and bangzi.

Eight-tone classification is a musical instrument classification that appeared in the Zhou Dynasty. According to the different materials of musical instruments, it divides musical instruments into eight categories: gold, stone, silk, bamboo, clay, leather and wood, which are called "eight tones". The representative musical instruments are as follows: gold: bell, bell; Stone: Qing; Earth: mound, mound; Leather: drums and beats; Silk: Qin, Qin and Zheng; Wood: easy, easy; Hey: Hey, Sheng; Bamboo: flute, flute, pipe, etc.

There have been many musical instrument combinations in eight-tone musical instruments, such as "harmony between harp and musical instrument" and "rattle of bells and drums". The appearance of the classification of eight-tone musical instruments indicates that the development of China's instrumental music art has entered a relatively mature stage.

Gold: It is made of bronze and belongs to percussion instruments. Bronze musical instruments are more demanding than ordinary bronzes in casting, and they often need to be carefully polished to achieve loud and distant sound effects. The most important of the golden musical instruments is the clock, which is widely used in banquets and ceremonies and has high historical significance and artistic value. Musical instruments: bell, spear, pheasant, Tudor and winding.

Stone: made of limestone, marble, bluestone or jade. Percussion instrument is a typical stone instrument with crisp sound, rich bass and bright treble when it hits stone instruments. A single piano is called a "special piano", a group of pianos is called a "piano", and a round jade piano is also called a "piano". Typical musical instruments: green and bright balls.

Earth: Earth musical instruments are made of earth. There are two typical traditional earth musical instruments: Yi and Yi. It has a long history, soft and mellow timbre, including eight-hole pots, ten-hole pots and semitone pots. This is an array winemaker similar to a crock, which can be used to play music. During the Warring States period, Yuan was not only an instrument for people's entertainment, but also often used for funerals. Musical instruments: Yi, Yi, Yi and Tao drums.