2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Netherlands. A few days ago, the reporter learned that the "Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Qin Qin Works Award" will be unveiled at the China Bamboo Garden of the 2022 Holland Expo from September 15 to September 25. Politicians and tourists from all over the world come to watch. Among them, 7 qin masters are from Yangzhou.
The 2022 Horticultural Expo in Almere, the Netherlands, with the theme of "Developing a Green City", will be held in the Netherlands from April 14th to October 9th. As the largest international exhibition garden, "China Bamboo Garden" will hold various theme day activities and intangible cultural heritage cultural exhibitions. "The 'Chinese intangible cultural heritage guqin works award' is an important event at the finale." Yang Haibo, director of the China Garden of the Netherlands Expo, said that the guqin is an ancient stringed instrument in my country, which contains rich ritual, music and humanistic spirit.
High mountains and flowing waters to find soulmates. Christina, a tourist from Germany, said that she experienced the Chinese guqin culture for the first time and was deeply attracted by its beautiful and melodious sound.
Annemarie, the chief representative of the Dutch government, said after the visit that China's traditional culture is extensive and profound, which made her feel a different China. "Our former Dutch ambassador to China is a Chinese guqin lover. Now, more and more young people like it The ancient Chinese culture, and the Chinese government is also actively promoting traditional culture. I believe that over time, these dreams will come true.”
Art is born from the qin, and the qin is passed down from the art. "It can be said that every guqin must be made with heart. The value of a guqin is the sweat, experience, knowledge, and emotion that the guqin maker has poured into the guqin." Guqin professional teacher of the School of Music, School of Music, Yangzhou University Zhao Ying believes that the "China Intangible Cultural Heritage Syringing Works Grand Prize" combines two Chinese intangible cultural heritage skills, Guqin playing and ancient qingping, and carries more goodness and beauty.
In order to fully demonstrate the Chinese qin skills, in March this year, authorized by the Office of the Organizing Committee of China to participate in the 2022 Holland Expo 2022, she was invited to serve as the executive chairman of the jury. Zhao Ying and her team selected excellent qin products across the country. , and arrived in the Netherlands in late August. "Ten works were selected from more than 30 works across the country, of which seven guqin came from Yangzhou." Zhao Ying said, this shows that Yangzhou guqin occupies an important position in the exchange of Chinese intangible cultural heritage and the world.
The qin master Li Quan selected for this work is the representative inheritor of the Guangling qin school. Li Quan said, "It is a great honor to be selected. I did not expect that this exhibition will attract many foreign friends to come and watch, which makes us more confident to pass on the Guqin culture from generation to generation."