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Category Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Pipa
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Brand Dunhuang
Model Number 560M / 561
Body Material Iron Pear Wood
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced
Number of Strings 4
String Material Nylon Steel Core
Finish Type High-Gloss Lacquer
Origin Shanghai, China
Included Accessories Hard Case, Picks, Tuner, Rosin
Warranty Period 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 25, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent resonance for the price

I upgraded from a beginner model to this Dunhuang 561 and the difference is night and day. The iron pear wood provides a warm, deep tone that projects well in larger rooms. Highly recommended for students moving to an intermediate level.

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Anonymous

Mar 24, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Beautiful aesthetics and sound

Visually, this pipa is gorgeous. The lacquer finish is flawless. Sound-wise, it is bright and clear. I gave it 4 stars only because the shipping took a bit longer than expected, but the product itself is perfect.

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Anonymous

Mar 23, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great instrument, minor setup needed

The craftsmanship is beautiful and the wood grain is stunning. It arrived slightly out of tune, but after a professional setup, it plays wonderfully. The action is smooth and comfortable for long practice sessions.

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Anonymous

Mar 17, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Authentic Dunhuang quality

As expected from the Dunhuang brand, this pipa is consistent and reliable. The 560M model has a very balanced sound across all four strings. It handles fast tremolo techniques with ease.

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Anonymous

Mar 16, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Best value in this category

I compared several brands before choosing this one. The Iron Pear Wood construction gives it a durability and sound depth that rivals much more expensive instruments. Very satisfied with this purchase.

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Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for conservatory students

My teacher recommended this specific model for my exams. The tonal clarity is exceptional, and it holds its tuning very well even after hours of playing. The included hard case is also very sturdy.

5 FAQ

Q: Does this pipa come with a hard case or just a soft bag?

A: This model comes with a durable hard case to ensure maximum protection during transport and storage.

Q: How do I care for the iron pear wood finish?

A: We recommend wiping the instrument with a soft, dry cloth after each use. Avoid exposing it to extreme humidity or direct sunlight. Occasional use of specialized instrument polish is suggested.

Q: What is the difference between the 560M and the 561 models?

A: The primary difference lies in the decorative inlays and slight variations in the headstock design. Acoustically, they are built on the same standard with identical iron pear wood bodies.

Q: Are the strings pre-installed, and what brand are they?

A: Yes, the pipa arrives with high-quality nylon steel core strings pre-installed and ready to play. They are standard Dunhuang branded strings.

Q: Is this instrument suitable for a complete beginner?

A: While a beginner can certainly use it, this model is optimized for intermediate players. Beginners might find a entry-level model more cost-effective until their technique develops.

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