钟是打击乐器,铙被倒置过来,悬挂起来演奏,以得到更为清澈的音响,这就是钟。在祭祀或宴獪时用,成编悬挂,用木槌打击乐钟的鼓部和鼓右的鸟图案,能产生两个音频。青铜钟有甬钟和馎钮钟两种形式,钟的各个部位都有专门名称。编钟最早出现在西周早期,是三枚一组。后来编钟的件数逐渐增多,能奏出复杂的乐曲。甬钟在悬挂起来时,是前后倾斜的。而铜鼓在中原一带罕见,西南地区的大量铜鼓,是秦汉以后的,但地域色彩极浓。
The bell is a percussion, cymbals were inverted, hanging up playing, to obtain more clear sound, this is the clock. In the feast of sacrifice or by making Kuai, hanging, with a mallet percussion drum drum and bell right bird pattern, can produce two audio. A bronze bell bells Hebo button clock in two forms, each part of the clock has a special name. The bells first appeared in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, is a group of three. The number of later bells gradually increased, can play the music complex. The Yong clock is tilted back and forth when it is suspended. The bronze drum is rare in the Central Plains, and a large number of copper drums in the southwest region are after the Qin and Han Dynasties, but the regional color is very strong.