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八音 (bā yīn) in AP Chinese

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Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team

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八音 refers to the eight categories of traditional Chinese musical instruments, which are classified based on their materials and playing techniques. These categories include stringed instruments, wind instruments, percussion instruments, etc.

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Topic 3.2: 3.2 Artistic Heritage | 艺术遗产 | 藝術遺產

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