Material: Durable wood and cowhide

One pair of top quality wood drumsticks are attached with the drum.

Delivery: 1-17 days worldwide shipping via DHL, UPS or EMS

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Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

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The lion dance cymbals, also known as "drums", are one of the indispensable instruments in traditional Chinese dance.

With its unique timbre and sense of rhythm, it adds a lively atmosphere to the lion dance performance.

These cymbals are usually made of copper, with a round or oval shape, and are decorated with exquisite patterns and designs.

During the performance, dancers use drumsticks to strike the surface of the cymbals, producing crisp and pleasant sounds that echo the movements of the lions, creating a harmonious and unified artistic effect.

2.

The history of lion dance cymbals can be traced back to the Han Dynasty in ancient China.

According to historical records, the emperors at that time would organize grand celebrations to celebrate harvests and pray for peace, which often included lion dance performances.

As an important accompaniment instrument for the lion dance, the cymbals also developed and grew stronger over time.

With the passage of time, lion dance cymbals gradually became part of traditional Chinese culture and have been widely spread and recognized around the world.

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In modern society, although lion dance is no longer as valued as it was in ancient times, its cultural connotations still deserve our appreciation and inheritance.

The lion dance symbolizes courage, strength, and wisdom.

Through the dancers' exquisite skills and tacit cooperation, it shows humankind's awe of nature and yearning for a better life.

The cymbals represent the power and charm of music.

They convey emotions and information through sound, allowing people to feel the richness and diversity of life.

Therefore, whether in ancient or modern times, lion dance cymbals are a shining pearl in traditional Chinese culture.

Together, they form a vibrant and hopeful world.