huqin

family of bowed string instruments, more specifically, a spike fiddle popularly used in Chinese music
Class type of: chordophone, spike lute Q1255518

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
type of musical instrument
Different from
jinghu[5]
Hornbostel-Sachs classification
321.312-71[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en huqin ar قاو هو fa هوگین fr Húqín he חוקין hu hucsin ja 胡琴 ko 호금 ru хуцинь vi Hồ cầm
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Seattle Folklife erhu 01.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/huqin
Freebase ID
/m/07csrf
MIMO instrument ID
3156
MusicBrainz instrument ID
90086448-eb94-4ee1-a3a6-1412398088b9
NDL Authority ID
00566270
Topic's main category
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20261001 · as of 2026-10-01 · newer edition 20261103 landed
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pdl-1.0
Credit
data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)
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huqin is a type of musical instrument[1].

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