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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
this instrument has an extremely wide dynamic range and remarkable expressive power.
A
Dizi
B
Shengling
C
Sheng
D
Pipa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pipa ( ) The Chinese pipa, a four-string plucked lute, descends from West and Central Asian prototypes and appeared in China during the Northern Wei dynasty (386–534).

Detailed explanation-2: -Assuming an instrument with 29 frets, the full range of the Pipa extends from A (an octave and a minor third below middle C) up to d3 (two octaves and a major second above middle C). Thus the full range of the Pipa is almost 3 1/2 octaves.

Detailed explanation-3: -Liuqin-a smaller version of pipa with four strings, which sound similar to mandolin. Liuqin is played with a piece of spectrum, and is used to be accompany instrument for folk songs and local opera.

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