He-drum ( 何鼓 ) is a membranophone instrument designed by He Xuntian. The instrument is single headed of cow skin, with a septangle shape.
Performance
Composer He Xuntian, in Sunyata Dance for clarinet and orchestra, and Whirling Udumbara II for He-drum and string orchestra both written, was probably the first significant composer to use the instrument.
The performances of Amrta Song series III in Shanghai World Music Week in 2011,
Dance in Meditation series IV in 2012, and Amrta on Water series V, the first music scene on Huangpu River in 2013, were introduced He-drum.
Ehesuma was the first He-drum soloist to use the instrument. She performed with the Israel Symphony Orchestra in Scent Dance He Xuntian Works Concert in 2014.
References
- "The Mystery of the He-drum". Xinmin Evening News. Retrieved 2013-06-14.
- "He-drum Is Secret Weapon of Amrta". yfcnn. Retrieved 2013-07-23.
- "Amrta Music Scene: He-drum Unrivaled Voice". Shanghai Morning Post. Archived from the original on 2013-05-14. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- "Amrta Song: Music Scene of Unique Fragrance". life. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
- "Amrta on Water: Music Secret Recipe". Xinmin Evening News. Retrieved 2013-06-13.
- "Amrta on Water: Feast of Music". Uniteo Times. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
- "The Music Feast Amrta on Water". news.99ys. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
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