Pictures of the difference between Xiao and Dizi, please refer to the following:

1. Xiao:

Structure and appearance: Xiao is a bamboo flute, usually made of It consists of several bamboo tubes of different lengths arranged according to pitch. Xiao has a slender appearance and usually has more than 6 blowing holes.

Voice range and timbre: The flute has a relatively broad range and a mellow and melodious timbre. Its vocal range is roughly two octaves, from bass to treble, and its tone is gentle and penetrating.

Performance method: The performance of the flute requires the skills of controlling the blowing and closing the blow holes with the fingers. It is usually played in a horizontal blowing manner, which can express profound emotions and soft musical effects.

Uses: The flute is often used in traditional Chinese music performances and also plays an important role in national bands. It has strong expressive power and is often used for playing lyrical pieces or solos.

2. Flute:

Structure and appearance: The flute is generally made of bamboo and usually has 6 blowing holes. The two ends of the straight flute have a mouthpiece and a blowing hole. , the transverse flute is played horizontally.

Voice range and timbre: The flute has a relatively narrow range and a crisp and pleasant timbre. The vocal range is generally one octave or slightly above.

How to play: There are two ways to play the flute: horizontal blowing and vertical blowing. The horizontal flute is played horizontally and the recorder is played vertically. When playing, you need to control the blowing force and the coordination of your fingers. When blowing horizontally, you can produce different pitches by adjusting the angle of the mouthpiece and mouthpiece.

Usage: The flute also plays an important role in traditional Chinese music and is often used in folk music, classical music and modern repertoire.

Xiao and flute are different in structure, range, timbre and playing method. Although they are both bamboo wind instruments, due to subtle design differences, their timbre and performance style also have their own characteristics. The flute usually has more softness and deep emotion, while the flute is crisper and brighter. Both are indispensable and important members of traditional Chinese musical instruments, and each plays a unique role in different occasions and styles.