The Investigation Of The Improved Ghij K Of Uighur In Xinijang

Ghij?k, a bowed string instrument of chordophones with a long history. It is mainly distributed in many countries and areas of Asian, is particularly great used in the folk music of the Iran, Iraq, and Uighur, Uzbek in Xinjiang of China, bearing musical culture features of different places. Kamānceh is brought back in Xinjiang by the Mongol ruler before the 14th, is remade by Uighur ,and increased a group of echoing strings, named of ghij?k. Now, this echo strings ghij?k is always used in Dolan folk music in south of Xinjiang, and is also named"Dolan Ghij?k".The technicians remade a new shape ghij?k based on the old Dolan ghij?k and violin in Urumqi Musical Instrument Factory after the 1950s, named the improved ghij?k. It's in widespread used in folk bands in the areas of Xinjiang,and used in education of the arts institute, concert, various activities of folk custom. It puts up various features for flexible performance and its rich playlist. Therefore, the improved ghij?k owns a significant instrument in Uighur music.Based on previous research works and field investigation of the author, using comprehensive theories and methods of ethnomusicology, the science of musical history, the science of musical instrument, ethnology and other subjects, this paper makes a relatively all-around study and analyze of the improved ghij?k extensively use in folk bands and artistic college, and expound very detail in a few field, and advances some new viewpoints. Emphatically expound the improve reason of the improved ghij?k on the contemporary era, by means of study the whole make processes of the improved ghij?k on the instrument workshop in Urumqi, objectively discuss manufacture methods and make handicraft condition, and so on. Clarified times qualities and advances qualities of the Uighur instrument make handicraft have significant sense and effect about the Uighur music at the present time. Based on expounded shape feature, perform skill, teach situation of the improved ghij?k which is in widespread use by Uighurs at the present time, explained the significant sense and effect on Uighur's ghij?k music of suited qualities and advanced qualities about the improved ghij?k. The development of the improved ghij?k music in Xinjiang is the result of Uighur culture absorbing exotic instruments. But absorbing is selected. The improved ghij?k music still incarnates style of Uighur music. The improved Ghij?k music is the quintessence of Uighurs creative work.