Rain In Eden are using lots of interesting music instruments
from all over the world, especially around the Silk Road.
Here are some of the descriptions for each instrument we would love to share with you.
Here are some of the descriptions for each instrument we would love to share with you.
| YangChin |  |
Introduced into China from the West around 1800. In the same catagory as a dulcimer, it is played by striking the strings with hammers or beaters. more details...>> |  |
| Ruan |  |
A Chinese plucked string instrument. It is a lute with a fretted neck, a circular body, and four strings. It comes in five sizes, we use Small and Medium. more details...>> | |
| Shamisen |  |
One of the most famous Japanese traditional music instrument. Powerful strained sounds. RainInEden playes Shinnai style, which is also called "Edo-style". more details...>> |
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| Er-Hu |  |
Known as the "Chinese violin" or "Chinese two string fiddle". A two-stringed bowed musical instrument, used as a solo instrument as well as in small ensembles and large orchestras. more details...>> | |
| Setar |  |
Persian traditional music instrument, a member of the lute family. Played in Sufi mystical music. Very subtle, healing sound. more details...>> |
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| Tembor |  |
Longest neck among all the lute family. Georgeously decorated body makes bright sonorous sounds. Perfect to play rythmic beats. more details...>> |
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| Tanbur |  |
The term "tanbur" can refer to various long-neck fretted lutes originating in the Middle East and Central Asia. RainInEden plays Uzbek Tanbur, which has raised frets on the whole-tone interval. more details...>> | |
| Daf |  |
One of the oldest music instruments on earth. In spite of such a simple structure, the powerful inspirational sounds resonate deeply. RainInEden plays Daf with metal rings inside. more details...>> | |
| Darbuka |  |
Known by different names in different regions. These names all refer to a goblet-shaped drum; however, the construction and playing methods of each are so varied as to make many of them different instruments altogether. more details...>> | |