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Brand -
Category Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Su Luo
Origin -
Material Hand-hammered Copper Alloy
Diameter 28 cm (11 inches)
Bottom Style Flat-bottom Horse Gong Design
Finish Polished Natural Bronze with Patina
Weight 1.8 kg (4 lbs)
Sound Profile Bright, penetrating tone with quick decay
Included Accessories Wooden mallet and red silk carrying cord
Craftsmanship Traditional Fangou hand-forging technique
Recommended Use Dragon dances, lion dances, and children's music groups
Origin Artisan workshop in Guangdong, China

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 22, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good value for handcrafted item

Very satisfied with the purchase. The tone is bright and cheerful, ideal for celebratory events. Took off one star because the silk cord could be a bit longer for taller performers, but that's an easy fix.

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Anonymous

Mar 20, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Exceeded expectations

Bought this for my daughter's music class focusing on world instruments. The teacher was impressed by the clarity of the sound. It's durable enough to handle enthusiastic young musicians.

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Anonymous

Mar 16, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for our school dragon dance team

We bought three of these for our elementary school cultural group. The sound is incredibly clear and cuts through the noise of drums and cymbals perfectly. The flat bottom makes it easy for the kids to hold steady while marching.

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Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Authentic Fangou quality

As someone who has played in lion dance troupes for years, I can tell this is the real deal. The tuning is precise, and the copper quality ensures it won't crack easily even with frequent use during festival seasons.

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Anonymous

Mar 08, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Beautiful craftsmanship, slightly heavy for small kids

The gong is stunning and sounds amazing. My only note is that it might be a bit heavy for children under 6, but for ages 7 and up, it works great. The mallet included is good quality too.

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Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Great addition to our community band

We needed something portable for outdoor parades. This gong projects sound beautifully without needing excessive force. It arrived well-packaged with no dents or scratches.

5 FAQ

Q: Is this gong suitable for indoor practice sessions?

A: Yes, while it has a projecting sound, the flat-bottom design offers a quicker decay than large suspended gongs, making it manageable for indoor rehearsals if played with moderate force.

Q: Can this be used in rainy outdoor festivals?

A: While the copper is durable, we recommend keeping it dry during heavy rain to prevent water spots and potential slipping hazards for the performer. A quick wipe-down after use is advised if exposed to moisture.

Q: Does the package include a stand or just the handheld cord?

A: This model is designed specifically as a handheld instrument for processions and dances, so it includes a red silk carrying cord and a mallet, but no stand.

Q: What is the difference between this and a standard opera gong?

A: The Fangou flat-bottom horse gong is smaller, lighter, and tuned for a sharper, more rhythmic beat suitable for marching and dance coordination, whereas opera gongs are often larger with a longer sustain for dramatic effect.

Q: How do I clean the copper surface if it tarnishes?

A: You can gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a specialized copper polish, but many performers prefer the natural patina that develops over time as it adds character.

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