Hong Zhong Guzheng has a long history and is a brand of Guzheng founded by Hong Zhong Musical Instrument Co., Ltd. on 1996.
Hong Zhong Musical Instrument Co., Ltd. is located in Lankao, the hometown of guzheng in China. The floor and panel materials used to make guzheng are also professional paulownia, and the strings are made of steel wires imported from Germany, with deep bass, soft midrange and crisp and bright treble. Now about 25,000 sets of guzheng are produced every year and sold at home and abroad. It is a company with certain brand influence.
Basic structure
The unified specifications of guzheng are: 1.63m, 2 1 string. The panel of guzheng is mostly paulownia in Lankao, Henan Province, and the frame is white pine. There are precious wood such as mahogany, old rosewood (Burmese rosewood), golden nanmu and rosewood on the side plates around the piano body. The sound quality of the guzheng depends on the panel and strings, and the surrounding materials also slightly improve the sound quality of the guzheng, especially the old mahogany, rosewood and golden nanmu.
There are 12 strings, 13 strings, 18 strings, 23 strings, 25 strings and so on. And there are many ways to set strings in different areas. New types of Zheng include "butterfly Zheng" and "tone-modulated Zheng".