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Wuhan Chau Gong

The standard Chinese gong

The chau gong — a bronze disc with a raised rim and a darker unpolished centre — is the gong most often heard outside the orchestra, and Wuhan's are the ones most widely sold.

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  • Gongs

    Orchestral tam-tams, tuned nipple gongs, and the symphonic and planet gongs used in film scoring and sound work.

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  • Wuhan

    Wuhan's china cymbals are so widely used that the instrument's name and the maker's are often confused. The factory in Hubei also makes gongs, tam-tams, and opera percussion for both Chinese traditional music and Western drum sets.

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