Tibetan Long Horn

For those people who love Tibetan instrument, Tibet has some special music instrument. Explore Tibet, a professional Tibet travel agency, today I will introduce the typical local instrument- Tibetan Long Horn to you. It is the most widely used instrument in Tibetan Buddhist culture.

Tibetan Long Horn

Tibetan is famous for The Long Horn at outer the world. The dignified and majestic voice certainly bring some deep impression to those people ever have hear it. The Tibetan Long Horn is a musical instrument in the brass family. Its sound is produced when the player’s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate.Besides,the Tibetan Long Horn has different specification in size. There are a couple other small dings on other parts of the body, sometimes with hammered patterns and engraved designs on the entire piece.

The Tibetan Long Horn has been used as a religious musical instrument, Tibetan people believe that it can invoke spirits or banish evil. It was widely used in Tibetan Buddhist ceremonies. Tibetan often played it in pairs or multiples, and the sound of it sound like the singing of elephants: long, deep, whirring, haunting wail. Sometimes the sound seems takes you to somewhere beyond the highest Himalaya peaks. Lama blow Tibetan long horn in some Festival.

Tibetan Long Horn is really a rare artwork for those people who interested in Tibetan culture! Explore Tibet offers you the most sincere invitation to Tibet!

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