Zhuang Wind Instruments Escargot flute

Escargot flute is actually a dirt aroma exudes authentic folk culture . July 2001 , the Korean folk culture tours to Jingxi , but also specifically for flute and gourd snail Hu and other folk culture to explore and exchange. November 2002 , General Shao Hua Mao’s daughter to visit Jingxi , photographed snail flute photo , published in the media in Beijing , has attracted wide attention.
Zhuang Wind Instruments Escargot flute
Escargot flute – Overview
Snail flute , originally Jingxi Zhuang folk toys, on display in the National Museum in Jingxi County for many years , while mining Zhuang onomatopoeic snail flute is 2000 years ago. October 2002 , Jingxi Zhuang museums and organizations in accordance with relevant local folk artists Zhuang folk reputation and local history records, through arduous period of groping from multiple test specifications , and more varieties , try a large number of sound planning and improvements , and finally the trial out of rhythm and beautiful , rich timbre snail flute .

Zhuang onomatopoeic snail flute , and other places in Jingxi long history, but over the years did not draw attention . Escargot whistle system of law is very simple. Simply select the big snail , cut off the tip of the tail of the sound hole , remove the meat , about 2 cm from the mouth to open a big hole flute paste Dimo can. When playing the flute mouth mouth stick , analog tone be blown sing songs , sound by Dimo shock into beep came from the sound hole , both sound like bass , but also has throat sounds. Escargot flute can play folk tunes and strong drama , Wu Lun and other tunes, and horse bones Zhuang Hu , Hu gourds , gourd piano with playing sounds better .

Via snail flute mellow sounding rhythm , we came to realize deeply profound and rich heritage Zhuang folk culture .