ساپايى

ئۇنىۋېرسال n. A percussion instrument consisting of two wooden rods to which are attached one or two iron hoops with iron rings threaded on them. Sound is produced by shaking the rods or hitting them against the shoulder.\ ئۇنىۋېرسال n. A percussion instrument consisting of two wooden rods to which are attached one or two iron hoops with ironrings threaded on them. Sound is produced by shaking the rods or hitting them against the shoulder ئۇيغۇر چالغۇ ئاتالغۇلىرى Sapaya Sapaya is one of the ancient parcussion instruments.At the beginning, it was made of wild goat horn . The present- day Sapaya is made of the wood of apricot , walnut and mulberry trees It is made by installing two iron rings on two round and wooden handles On each iron ring , more than ten small iron rings are in - stalled . The wooden handle is covered with tin to make louder sound when the iron rings touch it . When we play Sapaya，we hold the handle and move it up and down freely and the iron rings touch the handles with certaln rhythm．And asound’shaldur-shaldur'is made and it adds a unique rhythm to the mu- sic．Sometimes it can be played when dancing．The length of the handle is about46centimeters．The diame— ter of the big rings is 9centimeters and the diameter of small rings is around 3 centimeters．Sometimes the player gently touches it on the right shoulder，hand and the ground to make special rhythm．