What's that musical instrument the one called Xiu Xiu played on tonight's variety show Full of Stars? It's that peach-shaped thing.

Bawu

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Bawu

Bawu, belongs to the bamboo pipe brass reed instrument, the reed is tongue-shaped. It is a wind instrument of the Yi, Hani, Dai, Wa, Brown and Miao ethnic groups. The local Yi language called "and Firimo", Hani language called "Meiba". Bawu is popular in southwestern China Yi, Miao, Hani and other ethnic groups of the single reed wind instrument, Bawu made of bamboo pipe, there are eight finger holes (before the seven after a), in the mouthpiece disposal of a pointed tongue-shaped copper reeds, playing the upper end of the horizontal blowing, vibration of the reeds to make a sound. Bawu volume is small, but the tone is soft, people in the southwest called it a talking instrument. It is popular in Honghe, Wenshan, Simao, Xishuangbanna, Lincang, Dehong in Yunnan Province, Rongshui in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and Qiandongnan and Qiannan in Guizhou Province. In folklore, single-pipe players are the main ones, but there are also double-pipe players, called double-eyed baowu. The traditional way of playing is straight blowing. Commonly used range is not more than an octave. Bawu tone is very soft and pleasant to the ear, much like a pair of lovers in love whispering, whispering, so every evening, Yi, Hani, Miao youth in love, often used to express their feelings, pass the feelings of love. Traditional Bawu, narrow range, small volume, but elegant tone. In various ethnic groups, commonly used to accompany dance and rap, but also for solo performance. The Hani people carry it around with them, and the old and the young enjoy playing it. Hani and Yi young lads. Bama is often used to play love songs. In the Yi ethnic group, people often play the Bawu when herding sheep or in the evening. In recent decades, the Bawu by the continuous reform of professional workers, the tone is unchanged, the range expanded, the volume increased, suitable for playing broad, lyrical tones. Ensemble, it can also be used as a bridge between the soprano and bass instruments.

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