Donghe Music Experience Center Introduction
In the 1960s, Donghe originally started out manufacturing wooden TV casings, as television was the main source of family entertainment at that time. The doors could be locked, highlighting their preciousness. Later, through a multinational collaboration between China and Japan, Donghe began producing musical instruments, representing brands like Kawai pianos and Suzuki instruments. Starting with the first piano, they went on to produce recorders, melodicas, and harmonicas, making it affordable for parents and greatly contributing to the popularity of music in Taiwan. In 2007, Donghe established the Donghe Music Experience Center, where visitors can tour the piano production line. It also offers hands-on activities like DIY models of recorders and harmonicas, allowing children to understand the structure and principles of sound production through various explanations, fostering their appreciation of musical instruments. In addition, the center features a sound experience area, an environmental experience area, an antique piano area, and a piano anatomy area, all utilizing both flat and three-dimensional displays to unveil the intricate details of pianos, making it a fresh, fun, and educational experience. Environmental education begins with listening to the sounds of the environment. Donghe is one of the few tourist factories that have received environmental education certification. It encourages people to use their ears and hearts to appreciate the sounds in daily life, distinguishing pleasant sounds from noise, which can be transformed into positive demand for soundscape design, beautifying society. With this mission...
