March 26, 2018
Loose Bow Hairs If you are an Erhu player, you would inevitably have encountered this irritating sight: a few strands of your bow hair are hanging […]
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 […]
January 18, 2017
All About the Erhu Damper/Dampener Have you ever wondered, what is the purpose of the piece of cloth/sponge stuck below your Erhu bridge wedged in between […]
September 27, 2016
The Differences Between Bronze and Normal Friction Have you ever wondered what the difference between bronze and normal friction tuning pegs? Some wrongly assume that there […]
September 3, 2016
The Differences Between a Starter and Concert Grade Erhu If you have ever wanted to buy an Erhu, it is likely that you would have asked […]