June 1, 2021
Erhu Buying Guide (Price) Buying an erhu can be a daunting task if you do not know much about the instrument. Heck, it can also be […]
July 3, 2018
How to properly tie Qianjin The Qianjin is the piece of string that goes around the neck of the Erhu, pulling the 2 steel strings towards […]
June 8, 2018
Erhu Bows, their Tone Color and Characteristics In our EMTV Episode 2, we talked about the things to look out for when choosing an Erhu bow. […]
May 23, 2018
EM Session #7: Shang Hao De Qing Chun In our 7th EM session, we covered a song by Sun Yan Zi (Stephanie Sun) that was released […]
January 3, 2018
We have been receiving quite a number of inquiries about what to do when the snakeskin on the Erhu becomes dry. As with our own skin, […]
September 10, 2017
Basic Erhu Setup Having your Erhu set up properly can make a world of difference in how it sounds. Sometimes, things that are obvious to experienced […]
August 16, 2017
How to Prevent Sticky Strings on Erhu In one of the discussion threads in our closed Erhu Facebook group, one of the members was said that […]
April 9, 2017
How to Prevent Tuning Pegs From Slipping A common problem amongs Chinese instrumentalists is the slipping of the tuning pegs. Such friction pegs are not uncommon […]
March 15, 2017
How to Take Apart Your Erhu (And Put it Back Again) As instrumentalists, we often find ourselves worrying about transporting our instruments when going overseas. More […]