Lingnan Guqin Sharing Session: Appreciate the unvoiced sound of Guqin and enjoy Lingnan Mid-Autumn Festival

165 views · Organized by 汤圆 on 2022-09-15

Fingertips rubbed the surface of the piano, the reverberation of the piano sound lingered, and the song "High Mountains and Flowing Water" opened the curtain of the Guqin sharing session. On the morning of September 12, the representative inheritor of Guqin art (Lingnan style), Xie Dongxiao's team, carefully selected 10 qin pieces to come to the small theater of the Guangdong Provincial Cultural Center.

Lingnan Guqin Sharing Session: Appreciate the unvoiced sound of Guqin and enjoy Lingnan Mid-Autumn Festival

Xie Dongxiao told the audience about the art of Lingnan guqin and the knowledge of guqin from different angles. The team played various guqin repertoires for the audience, such as "Hope for a Long Life", "Autumn in the Mountains", "Autumn Moon in Streams and Mountains", and "A Hundred Flowers in Spring and a Moon in Autumn". The audience was intoxicated by the sound of the piano, which was sometimes lonely and quiet, and sometimes drifted away. Finally, a piece of "Southern Wind Smooth" drew a successful conclusion to this Guqin sharing session.

This Lingnan Guqin Sharing Session is part of the 2022 "Sigh" intangible cultural heritage Mid-Autumn Festival series of activities. From September 10th to 11th, the Guangdong Provincial Cultural Center also launched two intangible cultural heritage experience classes on gold foil forging skills and Dongguan Shilong Sizhou lantern making skills, allowing students and audiences to experience the unique atmosphere and charm of traditional festival culture at close range. Spend a rich, artistic and elegant Mid-Autumn Festival together.

According to the organizer, by holding the intangible cultural heritage experience class and Lingnan Guqin sharing session of the festival "Sigh" intangible cultural heritage series, it has further enriched the holiday cultural life of the masses, allowing the masses to get close contact and experience Guangdong intangible cultural heritage at the same time, feel The festival culture and life interest of ancient literati and scholars promoted the connection between traditional culture and modern life.

Reference materials and contributors
赏古琴清音,品岭南中秋

Involving musical instruments

Guqin (pinyin: Gǔ Qín) is a traditional Chinese musical instrument with a history of at least 3,500 years. Guqin is also known as Yaoqin, Yuqin and Seven-stringed Qin. The guqin has 13 emblems that mark the rhythm, and is also a ritual and musical instrument. It belongs to the silk in the octave. Guqin has a wide range, deep timbre and long aftertone.

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