technical
music
noun

Meaning of 渔鼓

渔鼓 means percussion instrument made of a long bamboo tube covered with skin at one end, played by hand; main accompanying instrument for Daoqing singing; Daoqing (a genre of traditional Chinese ballad-singing), named after its use of the yugu as accompaniment. Pronounced yú gǔ.

  • percussion instrument made of a long bamboo tube covered with skin at one end, played by hand; main accompanying instrument for Daoqing singing
  • Daoqing (a genre of traditional Chinese ballad-singing), named after its use of the yugu as accompaniment

Definitions & Examples

Lǎo
rén
shǒu
zhe
 
shǒu
qiāo
jié
pāi
 

The elderly performer held the yugu in one hand while beating the rhythm with the other.

Zhè
zhī
shì
yòng
lǎo
nán
zhú
tǒng
zuò
de
 
shēng
yīn
bié
hún
hòu
 

This yugu is made from old bamboo, giving it an especially rich, deep sound.

Yǎn
chàng
dào
qíng
shǎo
bu
liǎo
bàn
zòu
 

Singing Daoqing is incomplete without the accompaniment of the yugu.

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