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On the evening of January 7, the music ensemble concert "Flute and Music" will be held at the Tianjin-style Theater. The concert was carefully prepared by professors Li Fengyun and Wang Jianxin from Tianjin Conservatory of Music as a New Year gift to the audience. The concert began with Professor Li Fengyun and Professor Wang Jianxin's Qin and Xiao ensemble "Three Lanes of Plum ...
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On the morning of January 1st, the closing exhibition of the National Art Fund talent training funding project "Training of Traditional Guqin Mojo skills and scientific and technological innovation Talents", chaired by Dr. Gu Yongjie of Zhoukou Normal University, was carried out in the fourth floor exhibition hall of Zhoukou Museum. The opening ceremony of the exhibition was broadcasted live an...
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When one yuan begins, everything is renewed. On the occasion of ringing out the old year and ushering in the new, Yichang Museum, together with Suxin Qin Society and Renxiao Yaodongxiao Studio, held a Guqin concert "Seven strings passing on ancient rhyme and five tones and harmonics" in the hall of the museum on the afternoon of January 2, 2023. The ancients played the piano and...
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Yang Zongji was a qinist in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. His Qin Studies Series is the most representative academic work on Guqin music culture in the early 20th century. In the book, he used the original five-element score to record Xide and scores of dozens of ancient qin music. However, few people today can read his music. Wu Ye, a doctor of musicology and associate...
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On December 16, 2022, the exhibition "The Body of Mountains and Rivers -- Deconstruction and Reconstruction of Ancestral Instrument" opened at the Ancient Art Gallery of Shenzhen Museum, and will last until January 16, 2023. The exhibition combines innovative art installation, with the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming four periods of the handed down guqin as a clue, the exhibition accordi...
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Since ancient times, Yangzhou has been known as the "Capital of China's zither industry" as "the first daughter of a thousand families to teach music and grow flowers within ten miles". In order to inherit traditional Chinese culture and promote the artistic spirit of guqin, Yangzhou is guided by Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, and hosted by Jiangsu Provincial Intangible C...
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On December 16, the establishment of the Guqin Association of Bijie City and the midwinter "Wolong Yin" event was held in Qixingguan District. During the activity, Guqin lovers focused on the theme, expressed their ideas with the guqin and lyricized with songs. They successively played famous guqin songs such as "Drunken Fishing Singing Late", "Falling Geese on the flat sand", "...
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Guqin is one of the oldest traditional plucked instruments in China, with a history of more than 3,000 years. Making guqin, also known as "qin mojo", is a Chinese technique of fine workmanship for guqin. A good guqin needs the master to go through hundreds of procedures, which takes two or three years to complete. In Chengyang Street, there is a local artisan who specializes in making guqin. Th...
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Xiao Mingsheng, 57, is not only a representative inheritor of Guqin intangible heritage projects, but also a promoter and educator of Guqin culture. He gave full play to the advantages of intelligent manufacturing in guqin production techniques, introduced modern precision machining technology and numerical control technology, and promoted the creative transformation and innovative development ...
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On Dec 1, the second session of the Wuhan Qintai Guqin Culture and Art Research Institute concluded in Hanyang district of Wuhan. On Dec 1, the second session of the Wuhan Qintai Guqin Culture and Art Research Institute concluded in Hanyang district of Wuhan. Luo Chengwei was elected as the president of the association. The conference also elected the new vice president and council member of th...
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