Eason Music Store Beijing Reduced Length Suanzhi Wood Large Sanxian By Song Guang Ning

What it is

This is a full-sized Beijing Sanxian by maker Song Guang Ning. It is made of Suanzhi wood and python skin.

The Sanxian historically has been one of the most popular Chinese folk instruments. Likened to the Japanese Shamisen and Western banjo, the Sanxian produces a unique, dry tone when played.

The length is 121cm and the width of the resonator is 20cm.

At a glance

A full sized Sanxian by Song Guang Ning.

Suitable for

• Players who would prefer a full sized sanxian.

Why you should buy it

• High quality, good sound

Why some might not want it

• It may be too big.