To tai chi master Guo Huaisheng, music floats from a guqin (a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family) like mist while melodies run from a piano like rainfall. "A great ...

This is the sixth in a series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of ...

The Chinese guqin is a seven-stringed zither without bridges. It has a history of over 3,000 years and is a symbol of the Chinese musical tradition. More than 100 teachers and students from Russia, ...

Chinese Guqin, a seven-stringed bridgeless zither, was invented thousands years ago and has been included as an item in UNESCO’s Oral and Intangible Heritage project. Mr Wang Peng, a master maker and ...

Musical archaeologists urged greater efforts yesterday to ensure that the ancient art of the guqin is preserved for future generations. The guqin, a seven-stringed zither, is China's oldest stringed ...

Guqin is a Chinese 7-string zither. It has a long history dated back 3000 years. It is a spiritual and meditative instrument and often used to accompany poets. In this concert, guqin master David Wong ...

The China Guqin Art and Lifestyle Exhibition at the Ningbo Museum of Art Photo: Courtesy of Li Li The Juntianfang Studio kicked off the first leg of a free exhibition tour featuring the art of the ...

About a year ago, guqin (Chinese zither) player Sun Ying and singer Yang Huahua met by chance at Modern Sky, one of the country's largest record companies, in Beijing, where both were working on their ...

WILLIAMSTOWN -- The strains of age-old Chinese instruments will echo through the valley tonight when New York-based Mu sic From China returns to Williamstown for a concert in Brooks-Rogers Recital ...

HONOLULU (AP) - Three centers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa are set to sponsor a concert featuring the Chinese seven-stringed plucked instrument known as the guqin. The event will be ...

Wang Bing works on Guqin in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 7, 2018. The Chinese Guqin, or Chinese zither, has a history of over 3,000 years and it is a representative of Chinese music ...