Evidently the trouble in his heart was still there. According to Lin Ku-fang, a scholar of minority music and good friend of Buhe's, Buhe stands as an exception among mainland China's artists, concerning himself with tradition in the face of the rising tide of technology. However, all his worrying has hindered his own development.
也是布和好友的民族音樂學者，來自台灣的林谷芳就說，在一片重視技巧潮浪中，布和是大陸藝術家中少數憂慮傳統能否存續的異數，但是太過之後，反而阻礙了發展。