Musicology Annotation << Back Major Musical Instruments Used in Chinese National Music Tang Haichuan This article describes the main musical instruments used in Chinese folk music. The main purpose of the article is not only the study of the musical instruments, but also their development up to the XX century. Many musical instruments used in Chinese folk music and extant, are used now. Keywords: Chinese folk song, musical instruments of China, Yueqin, Diji, Qing, Sheng, Erhu, Pipa, Xiao, Zheng. DOI: 10.25791/musicology.08.2019.805 Contacts: - Pp. 46-49.