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Performers of Nanyin, an ancient Chinese folk music art form originated from southeast China's Fujian Province, chat with each other at a tea house in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, May 8, 2014.
Chinese traditional music reached its peak during the Sui and Tang dynasties when both wind and string instruments came into being. It was a new era for China’s music, and many poets also ...
The China National Traditional Orchestra is fighting a battle familiar to anyone who performs classical music: getting young people to enjoy their art. And it’s often an uphill battle. Some of ...
Continuing our week of exploring connections between traditional music and classical music, we look at Chinese influences in Western classical music today. From the Shanghai Quartet's recording ...
Four Seven Traditional Chinese Music Club performs at different events such as the International Street Festival. During these events, Zhao said she realized a lot of people were curious about ...
This is the second 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 ...
In addition to traditional Chinese folk music, Zheng sometimes performs — on erhu — music popular with Westerners. In fact, she is working on an innovative approach to combine electronic erhu and ...
Allex Chan Cheuk-lik, 29, was studying traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) at university when he started playing music with his friends. He did it for fun and because “it looked cool”.
The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival — Chinese Music (National Instruments) Performance Event took place from Oct 26 to Sunday in Beijing.