Rhapsody in the Forest is accompanied by Tao Di (lead player), drums and violin.
1. Tao Di
is also translated as Aokali Na Di, Yang Lian, Wa Lian, Tu Di, Gu Lang Di, etc.). At present, the most popular Tao Di in the world is a submarine-like wind instrument with a whistle and usually made of clay.
China Tao Di (utility model) whistle-like folk music, Tao Di performer and producer Zhou Zilei reformed and developed with reference to the basic characteristics of Chinese and foreign ancient pottery instruments. The fingering is scientific and convenient, with a wide range, and it is usually a wind instrument made of pottery.
2. Drum
A percussion instrument, in which one or both sides of a solid and generally cylindrical drum body are covered with a taut membrane. Drums can be tapped by hand or with a drum pestle. Drum is an important instrument in African traditional music and modern music, and some bands are completely composed of percussion instruments dominated by drums. Besides being a musical instrument, drums were also used to spread information in many ancient civilizations.
3. The violin
always has four strings. Make a sound by rubbing the string with the bow. The violin body (* * * sounding box) is about 35.5 cm long, and it is made of a curved panel, a back panel and a side panel. The panel is usually made of spruce, which is soft in texture; The back and side panels are made of maple and mahogany, which are hard in texture. The piano head and neck are made of whole maple, and the fingerboard is made of ebony.
Extended information
Wilderness explorer Xu Renxiu, nature recording expert Liu Yihua, nature observer Yang Yatang, producer Wu Jindai who studied in the United States, producer of Golden Melody Award and winner of performance music award Fan Zongpei, have devoted themselves to the creation of natural music tailored for Taiwan Province Forest.
The production process took five years, and it was recorded in the mountains of Taiwan. * * * More than 1 kinds of natural sounds of Taiwan Province, such as birds, frogs, cicadas, insects, macaques, flying squirrels and streams, were collected in Taiwan Province. It is included in the album Rhapsody in the Forest of the same name, which was released by Fengchao Records Company in 1999. This album contains 41 songs.