In order to promote Chinese traditional culture, Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum recently launched an online lecture on the theme of the exhibition "A Bell Qin at First Sight - From Palace Ritual Music to Literati's Elegance", which has been highly praised by many zither lovers. "Wang Xianfu, vice curator of Hubei Provincial Museum, vice president of Hubei Provincial Institu...

On September 9th, the exhibition "Gongqin at First Sight - From Court Rituals to Literati Yaxing" will be held at the China Three Gorges Museum in Chongqing. Meet. According to reports, chimes and guqin are characteristic collections of museums along the Yangtze River, respectively. This exhibition will display 57 pieces/sets of exhibits, including 12 pieces/sets of first-class ...

Recently, the album "Chimes and Symphony - Ritual Music of Bells" published by Shanghai Music Publishing House was launched on the platform of "Learning to Strengthen the Country". The album consists of 12 works, which integrate traditional Chinese music material and Western symphonic music thinking, and organically combine Chinese traditional chimes with Western orchestral instruments, so that...

Recently, Hubei Provincial Museum, together with Jianghan University and Wuhan Qintai Piano Museum, held a double intangible cultural heritage concert of "Carillon" at the Chime Bell Concert Hall in the South Main Building of Hubei Provincial Museum on World Cultural and Natural Heritage Day. At the concert, the Hubei Provincial Museum Chime Orchestra used a copy of Zeng Houyi's chime,...

Music is an important part of Chinese excellent traditional culture and the psychological basis for the formation of Chinese traditional concept of harmony. Sponsored by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage and the People's Government of Hubei Province, and organized by 15 cultural and museum institutions across the country, including Hubei Provincial Museum, Hunan Provincial Museum, a...

In the long history of the development of Chinese civilization, the music from the "Era of Confucius", the chime of Zeng Houyi, has endured for more than 2,000 years. "National Treasure" continues to compose a common "memory of the world" for mankind. Discovery: Ritual music scene that shocked the world In September 1977, a group of troops accidentally discovered a large tomb...

The Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology released new archaeological findings on the 10th. Local archaeologists discovered 9 tombs from the Spring and Autumn Period to the Qing Dynasty in Hongdong County, Shanxi Province. According to the analysis of the unearthed artifacts, the owner of one of the Spring and Autumn tombs may be the Qing doctor at that time.  The Nanqin cemeter...

The 1st Golden Chime Bell International Composition Competition is currently collecting chime music works for musicians from all over the world. According to the plan, on December 27 this year, the award ceremony and premiere will be held at Carnegie Hall in New York, USA. From excavation to music theory excavation to performance dissemination, generations of people have relayed for more than 4...

The Seven Wonders of the World is a conventional saying, but there is still disagreement on what the eighth wonder of the world is, but one thing is certain is that this must be in China, and more believe that the eighth wonder of the world is the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang in Xi'an , there is another saying that it is the chime of Zeng Houyi unearthed in Suizhou, Hubei in ...

"Dahua History of Chinese Art" gives people a whole new understanding of the treasure of bronzes, Zeng Houyi's chimes. Using "amazing" to describe the ancestors felt pale. 1. In the casting process, the ratio of copper, tin and lead should be strictly controlled. (The amount of tin is 13%--16%, and the amount of lead is 1.2%--3%) 2. One bell with two tones, this is the unique craft ...