What does pipa fingering mean?

Pipa fingering refers to fingering skills when playing pipa, which is one of the necessary skills to play superb pipa music. Pipa is a plucked instrument, and the player's fingers must be dexterous and agile in order to play melodious and wonderful pipa music.

Pipa fingering can be roughly divided into three categories: pressing, pushing and pulling, that is, players can use the timbre characteristics of pipa to create different sound effects and playing skills by pressing, pushing and pulling their fingers. The main fingering methods are "wiping", "scraping" and "brushing", and each fingering method requires a deep understanding and mastery of the sound quality of the pipa.

To be an excellent pipa player, you must have in-depth training in pipa fingering, and constantly practice and learn pipa skills and music knowledge in peacetime. Training pipa fingering requires paying attention to the study and mastery of basic skills, slowly practicing the speed and intensity of pipa fingering, and gradually mastering and applying the technical essentials of pipa fingering. At the same time, you need to constantly listen to pipa music, watch the playing skills of the masters, and constantly improve your pipa playing level.