Experience the brilliance of traditional Chinese music with the HuQiu Professional Rosewood Gaohu 5413, a top-tier bowed instrument meticulously handcrafted in Suzhou, the heart of Chinese luthiery. This gaohu is crafted from premium rosewood (zitan), offering bright, penetrating tones with exceptional clarity—ideal for solo performance or as the melodic lead in Cantonese opera and traditional ensembles.
The HuQiu 5413 combines refined artistry and high-end materials to deliver a powerful yet elegant sound. Its elevated pitch and focused projection make it a go-to choice for professional performers and advanced students alike.
Key Features:
Selected Rosewood Body: Dense, resonant wood known for its crisp attack and bright tonal character, perfect for gaohu’s upper register.
Handmade in Suzhou: Precision-built by skilled luthiers from one of China’s most respected instrument-making regions.
Premium Burmese Python Skin: Carefully selected golden-back Burmese python for the resonator—responsible for the gaohu’s sharp articulation and rich overtones.
Solid Wood Flower Window: Adds structural elegance and enhances internal acoustic resonance.
German Steel Strings: Durable, stable, and vibrant—ideal for professional-level tuning consistency and tone.
Pure Silk Qianjin: Traditional silk-wrapped string for smooth tone modulation and flexibility.
Bow Included: Made from Fujian arrow bamboo, featuring natural white horsehair for a smooth, responsive playing experience.
This professional gaohu is a rare fusion of classic materials and modern performance precision—designed for the most expressive, high-register playing in Chinese traditional music.