2nd Grade Black Sandalwood Erhu "Xin Harmony" Erhu by Award-Winning Maker Zhai Weibing
Eason Music Store- Brand
- Eason Music Store
- Condition
- New
- Delivery
- Ships
2nd Grade Black Sandalwood "Xin Harmony" Erhu by Award-Winning Maker Zhai Weibing – Intermediate Shanghai Style Model When you're ready to move beyond your first Erhu, the wood makes all the difference. This Erhu is crafted from 沉贵宝 (Chengui Bao) — 2nd grade black sandalwood, a dense, dark-grained tonewood known for its strong projection, clarity, and powerful presence. Compared to entry-level models, it delivers a bolder, more articulate sound while retaining the expressive warmth of the Shanghai style. Designed for advancing players, this instrument offers the ideal balance of playability and performance. Why This Erhu Stands Out Bold, Articulate Tone with Strong Projection Cuts through clearly in ensemble, classroom, and performance settings, making it ideal for advancing students. Enhanced Shanghai Sound Maintains the warm, slightly nasal, lyrical character, but with greater depth, volume, and presence than beginner models. Responsive & Player-Friendly Easy to control and highly responsive — rewards proper technique without resistance. Premium 沉贵宝 Black Sandalwood Body Dense grain with a rich dark lustre, offering excellent resonance, projection, and tonal stability. Traditional Python Skin Soundboard Ensures authentic Erhu tone, clarity, and projection, staying true to traditional craftsmanship. Ideal For Beginner-to-intermediate players upgrading their instrument Ensemble and orchestra musicians Students seeking stronger projection and tonal clarity Players who want a more powerful, expressive Erhu Complete Package Everything you need is included: Hard protective case Bow Rosin Electronic tuner Extra set of strings Perfect for a smooth upgrade without needing additional accessories. Crafted by an Award-Winning Master Handmade by Zhai Weibing (翟伟兵), disciple of master Hu Hanrou (胡涵柔) and one of China’s most respected independent Erhu makers. Awards & Certifications 国家级高级技师 — National Senior Technician (China), 2013 中国好二胡 第二届 铜奖 — China’s Best Erhu, Bronze Award, 2018 中国好二胡 第三届 铜奖 — China’s Best Erhu, Bronze Award, 2021 (Beijing) 第五十四届敦煌杯 古筝制作比赛 — Dunhuang Cup Guzheng Making Competition, 1996 His instruments are recognised for their consistent build quality, tonal richness, and reliability. About the Maker Zhai Weibing began his career at the Shanghai Musical Instrument Factory No.1 in 1990 under master Xu Zhengao. After early recognition in national competitions, he dedicated himself to mastering Erhu craftsmanship under Hu Hanrou. In 2013, he established his own workshop and continues to produce instruments trusted by students and performers across China.
Compare all Eason Music Store 2ND Grade Sandalwood Erhu listings