What it is

A Professional Grade Xiao Ruan made of Rosewood by Shanghai Dunhuang 'Yun' in China.

'Xiao' (小), translated into English means small. The pitch of Xiao Ruans are higher than Zhongruans but lower than the Gaoyinruan. The sound produced by the Xiao Ruan resembles the Mandolin.

This Xiao Ruan is made of rosewood, which gives the instrument a warm sound. The frets are made of bone.

At a glance

A warm sounding Xiao Ruan.

Suitable for

Ruan players looking to explore and play Xiao Ruan.
Starter Ruan players looking for a higher pitched Ruan.

Why you should buy it

We are the sole distributor of Shanghai Dunhuang "Yun" Pipas in South-East Asia

Why some might not want it

Some players might prefer a lower pitched Ruan to play with.

About the Maker

Shanghai Dunhuang Musical Instruments Co., Ltd is one of the largest and most established Chinese musical instrument factory in China. Using the years of musical instrument manufacturing experience and a variety of high-end technology, Shanghai Dunhuang produces top quality instruments under their 'Yun' Brand products.

Professional Rosewood Xiaoruan by Shanghai Dunhuang Yun