Zhonghu
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| Classification | Bowed string instrument |
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| ID | 2487408 |
About Zhonghu
The alto erhu is a low-pitched Chinese bowed string instrument. Together with the erhu and gaohu, it is a member of the huqin family. It was developed in the 1940s as the alto member of the huqin family to increase the pitch range of the instruments used in a Chinese orchestra.