{"product_id":"xinghai-8915-af-professional-chinese-pipa","title":"Xinghai 8915-AF Professional Chinese Pipa Chicken Wing Wood Phoenix Tail Hand-Polished Traditional Lute","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dgld3b\" data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1327\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProfessional Xinghai Craftsmanship\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003eThe Xinghai 8915-AF is manufactured by Beijing Xinghai, one of China's most established traditional musical instrument makers. Every instrument is carefully crafted using traditional construction techniques and quality tonewoods to provide consistent performance and dependable reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"khznbf\" data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003ePremium Chicken Wing Wood Body\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eThe back and sides are made from carefully selected Chicken Wing Wood, valued for its attractive grain, structural stability, and warm tonal character. Combined with traditional craftsmanship, the instrument offers excellent durability and balanced resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ckrq1x\" data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003eSelected Lankao Paulownia Soundboard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003eThe soundboard is crafted from premium Lankao paulownia, a wood long recognized for producing high-quality Chinese string instruments. 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