Yangqin
Instruments
The trapezoidal yangqin is a Chinese hammered dulcimer, likely derived from the Iranian santur or the European dulcimer. It used to be written with the characters 洋琴, but over time the first character changed to 揚, which means "acclaimed". It is... Wikipedia
Instrument family: Struck string instruments
May 10, 2019 · 史料记载,扬琴于明末清初传入我国南方地区,并实现了本土化与广泛传播,成为琴书、说唱、戏曲表演中常见的伴奏乐器,是我国民族乐队中不可或缺的乐器。