中国传统乐器英文介绍.pptxVIP

会计学 1 中国传统乐器英文介绍 第1页/共25页 The xiao (箫; pinyin: xiāo; Wade-Giles: hsiao) is a Chinese vertical end-blown flute. It is generally made of dark brown bamboo (called purple bamboo in Chinese). It is also sometimes called dòngxiāo (洞箫), dòng meaning hole. An ancient name for the xiāo is shùdí (竖笛, lit. vertical bamboo flute) but the name xiāo in ancient times also included the side-blown bamboo flute, dizi.The xiāo is a very ancient Chinese instrument usually thought to have developed from a simple end-blown flute used by the Qiang people of Southwest China. The modern six-hole form of the instrumen