Zhonghu

Zhonghu

bowed string instrument

It is slightly larger and lower pitched than erhu. The instrument has two strings, and it is used to increase the pitch range of the instruments used in a Chinese orchestra.

1940s

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farm-raised pythons with PET polyester membrane and modern steel strings

low pitch