A Study On Bronze Nao Of Shang And Zhou Dynasty In Hunan Province

In this paper the Tongnao found in Hunan as the research object, through the 《Chinese music heritage of Hunan volume》 artifacts associated with data correction and data collection, use of music, the methods of archaeological research, Hunan Tongnao era, development condition as well as the music attribute research and discussion.The territory of Hunan, the Tongnao earliest casting time for the four time, in the Hunan area using the time to the business end or the early Western zhou. Hunan Tongnao can be divided into animal motifs with milk, milk egg, Nao Nao two, wherein the beast face pattern can be divided into basic animal motifs, animal patterns and deformation of Nao Nao Nao simplified animal motifs; a gold cymbals can be divided into line has gold cymbals and line with gold cymbals. And other places in Hunan Tongnao unearthed, animal patterns and milk, milk egg, Nao Nao between no apparent direct evolution, can know they are in the Jiangsu-Zhejiang area development, stereotypes later spread to Hunan territory. Hunan also has a dual tone Tongnao phenomenon, but it is in an initial state, that is, side drum drum between the interval between no rule to follow, but medals, milk appear to Tongnao representation of timbre of a leap type development. From the existing unearthed Tongnao overall situation to observe, along with the time approaching, the body did not increase but continue to change, the overall pitch also will continue to rise. Presumably, Hunan Tongnao when using inverted playing the way, soon Yong Department of buried underground, the depth to spin high for the sector, the use of wooden cymbals drum, side Drum Percussion mallets are site to pronunciation. Hunan Tongnao above many characteristics, remain to be more material appearing and deeper research.