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Brand Dunhuang
Model Number 689E High Mountain Flowing Water
Material Paulownia Wood Soundboard with Rosewood Frame
Number of Strings 21
String Material Steel Core with Nylon Winding
Finish Type Hand-Painted Lacquer Art
Recommended For Beginners, Students, and Examinations
Included Accessories Bridge Set, Tuning Wrench, Picks, and Carry Bag
Dimensions 163 cm x 35 cm x 18 cm
Origin Shanghai, China

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 19, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid choice for students

Bought this for my music studio. It has a consistent tone across all registers. The bridges were pre-positioned correctly, saving us setup time. A reliable choice for serious students.

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Anonymous

Mar 19, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for my daughter's first instrument

We bought this for our 8-year-old who just started lessons. The sound is incredibly clear and warm, much better than we expected for a beginner model. The 'High Mountain Flowing Water' design is stunning in person. Highly recommend for parents looking for quality.

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Anonymous

Mar 19, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent exam grade instrument

My teacher recommended the Dunhuang 689E for my Grade 3 exam preparation. The intonation is stable, and it holds its tune well even after hours of practice. The craftsmanship from the official store is top-notch.

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Anonymous

Mar 17, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Great value for money

As an adult beginner, I didn't want to spend a fortune but needed something authentic. This model strikes the perfect balance. The included accessories are high quality, and the carry bag makes it easy to transport to classes.

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Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Stunning artwork and acoustics

The hand-painted details on the soundboard are exquisite. Beyond looks, the acoustic projection is impressive for a mid-range instrument. It sounds professional enough for small performances.

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Anonymous

Mar 09, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Beautiful sound, minor shipping delay

The guzheng itself is fantastic. The tone is resonant and the strings are easy to press for a beginner like me. Only giving 4 stars because shipping took a day longer than estimated, but the packaging was very secure.

5 FAQ

Q: Can I use this outdoors for a garden party?

A: While you can use it outdoors temporarily, we strongly advise against leaving it exposed to direct sunlight, rain, or extreme humidity for long periods. Wood instruments are sensitive to environmental changes which can affect tuning and structure.

Q: Does this come fully assembled or do I need to install the bridges?

A: The Guzheng arrives with the strings attached, but you will need to place the movable bridges according to the included diagram. It is a simple process that takes about 10-15 minutes, and instructions are provided.

Q: What is the warranty period for this instrument?

A: All Guzheng purchased from the Dunhuang Official Store come with a 1-year manufacturer warranty covering structural defects and material issues. Normal wear and tear or damage from improper handling is not covered.

Q: Are replacement strings available if one breaks?

A: Yes, standard Dunhuang replacement strings are widely available. We recommend purchasing a full set compatible with the 689E model to ensure consistent tone and tension across all 21 strings.

Q: Is this model suitable for advanced players or just beginners?

A: While the 689E is marketed towards beginners and students due to its playability and price point, many intermediate players also use it for practice and casual performance. Advanced players typically upgrade to higher-end series for concert halls.

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