Wade–Giles: cheng), or guzheng (Chinese: 古筝; pinyin: gǔzhēng; lit. 'ancient zheng'), is a Chinese plucked zither. The modern guzheng commonly has 21, 25...
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notable guzheng players in alphabetical order. (Note that in Chinese, the order is surname first followed by given name. See Chinese names.) The guzheng or...
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Han Terra (redirect from TeRra Han Plays Chinese Guzheng: Fisherman's Song)
zither traditions, including the Japanese Koto, Shamisen, the Chinese Guzheng, and the Indian Sitar. Through her research stints in Japan and China,...
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Zhèng) Zheng County, former name of Zhengzhou, capital of Henan, China Guzheng (箏), a Chinese zither instrument with bridges Qin Shi Huang (259 BC – 210...
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彈箏) or đàn thập lục is a plucked zither of Vietnam, based on the Chinese guzheng, from which are also derived the Japanese koto, the Korean gayageum and...
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it should not be confused with another Chinese zither instrument, the guzheng, which has bridges. Legend has it that the qin, the most revered of all...
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of the Han and Tang dynasties. Chaozhou guzheng (潮州古筝) is also a major genre of Southern style Chinese guzheng.[citation needed] Chaoshan cuisine, also...
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Chinese orchestra (section Guzheng)
known as "daimao". Performers can play guzheng with both hands with different skills. There are usually a few guzheng members in a Chinese Orchestra, but...
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known traditional Korean musical instrument. It is based on the Chinese guzheng and is similar to the Japanese koto, Mongolian yatga, Vietnamese đàn tranh...
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tihu, yehu (all two-stringed bowed lutes), and the sanxian, pipa, ruan, guzheng, and yangqin. The number of instruments and performers in an ensemble is...
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Double bass Huqin Hurdy-gurdy Viola Violin Plucked Banjo Guitar Bass guitar Guzheng Koto Lyre Mandolin Harp Shamisen Sitar Tambura Ukulele Zither Percussion...
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a Chinese string instrument. It is a traditional zither similar to the guzheng but bowed by scraping with a rosined stick or a horsehair bow, (or plucked...
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Beijing, 1964) is a Chinese rock and world music musician. He trained as a guzheng player. In 1996 he issued his best-known album Samsara (往生). Andreas Steen...
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Double bass Huqin Hurdy-gurdy Viola Violin Plucked Banjo Guitar Bass guitar Guzheng Koto Lyre Mandolin Harp Shamisen Sitar Tambura Ukulele Zither Percussion...
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(described as combination of half-tube and board zithers) including Se and Guzheng families. Lutes are stringed musical instruments that include a body and...
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emotions in her songs. She also plays traditional instruments such as the guzheng and morin khuur. Sa was born in Pingdingshan, Henan, on 27 December 1983...
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Zhao Manqin (section Guzheng performance techniques)
violin, and pipa playing techniques. This system is widely used by the Guzheng industry in China. In 1978, his fast-fingering composition, "The Sun is...
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Liao Zilan (category Guzheng players)
Zǐlán; born c. 1970) is an international concert circuit performer on the guzheng (Chinese zither). She has performed at the Royal Albert Hall and Royal...
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Kucheng may refer to: Guzheng, a traditional Chinese musical instrument Gucheng (disambiguation), numerous places in China Gutian County, a county in...
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Double bass Huqin Hurdy-gurdy Viola Violin Plucked Banjo Guitar Bass guitar Guzheng Koto Lyre Mandolin Harp Shamisen Sitar Tambura Ukulele Zither Percussion...
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Kittel; Chinese percussion master Tian Gang; cellist Tristan Clarridge and Guzheng master Wang Jungling. Post-American Girl was directed by Meiyin Wang, Associate...
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Sundanese people in Indonesia. This musical instrument is similar to Chinese guzheng, Japanese koto, the Mongolian yatga, the Korean gayageum, the Vietnamese...
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typically strung with steel strings. The ancestor of the koto was the Chinese guzheng. It was first introduced to Japan from China in the 7th and 8th centuries...
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(Ocarina-type instrument that is also integral in Native American cultures), Guzheng (zither with movable bridges), guqin (bridgeless zither), sheng and xiao...
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Double bass Huqin Hurdy-gurdy Viola Violin Plucked Banjo Guitar Bass guitar Guzheng Koto Lyre Mandolin Harp Shamisen Sitar Tambura Ukulele Zither Percussion...
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rock Latin soul Chinese hip hop R&B Instruments Vocals piano cello guitar guzheng chinese flute drums beatboxing Labels Alfa JVR Universal Music Musical...
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singer, and television host. She plays mainly violin and piano, but also guzheng and guitar; she is a polyglot (Chinese, English, Taiwanese, Filipino, Korean...
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instruments used by the women: erhu (Chinese fiddle), pipa (pear-shaped lute), guzheng (zither), yangqin (hammered dulcimer), dizi (transverse flute), and xiao...
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Double bass Huqin Hurdy-gurdy Viola Violin Plucked Banjo Guitar Bass guitar Guzheng Koto Lyre Mandolin Harp Shamisen Sitar Tambura Ukulele Zither Percussion...
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Wu Fei (category Guzheng players)
performer, and improviser from Beijing, China. She performs on the Chinese guzheng, an ancient zither with twenty-one strings, as well as sings. She currently...
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