The fou (缶 or 缻; pinyin: fǒu) is an ancient Chinese percussion instrument consisting of a pottery or bronzeware crock, jar, pot, or similar vessel, which was struck with a stick. Its origin dates …

An array of 2008 drummers, performing upon a modified percussion instrument based on the ancient Chinese drum known as the fou, opened the ceremony. Etymologically speaking, the …

Each drummer played a traditional Chinese Fou drum, an ancient percussion instrument historically used in ritual music. The synchronization of 2,008 drummers symbolized unity and …

Jul 28, 2024 · To celebrate the 2008 Olympics, a fitting 2,008-strong ensemble of drummers took to the stadium, each armed with an individual bronze Fou drum. The Fou drum is an ancient …

Oct 7, 2024 · The official Olympics clip begins with the chanting of 2,008 men, all identically dressed in red and white robes, standing amongst a bronze sea of Chinese Fou drums, an …

The proceedings began by a flame and an ancient Chinese sundial, awakened by the light of time from the sky, lights up 2008 bronze Fou drums. The drums, running like a time machine, …

Sep 28, 2010 · The secrets of the drums played in Beijing / I segreti dei tamburi suonati a Pechino (China Central Television Sport - P.R. Of CHINA)

Fou (instrument) (缻), an ancient Chinese percussion instrument; Fou, by French progressive rock band Ange

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Fu (pinyin: Fǒu), a pottery musical instrument. It was originally a kind of pottery in ancient times, similar to a clay pot, and its shape was very similar to a small jar or bowl. It is a vessel for …