Zhou Keqi's Panpipes and Zheng "Scent of Dust"

83 views · Organized by 桑白 on 2022-04-27
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Zhou Keqi's pan flute and zheng "Dust Fragrance" comes from the music CD album "Listen to Zen".

Composer & Xiao: Zhou Keqi;

Zheng: Liu Wenjia; Ruan: Hua Hui;

Pipa: Chen Lin; female voice: Shen Yeyu;

Percussion: Wang Yunming

This is an album about Xiao played and composed by famous performer Zhou Keqi. The ten works are mainly played by Dongxiao, Qinxiao, Nanxiao, and Panxiao, with zheng, Ruan, pipa, hand plate, female voice, etc., in the form of poetry and Zen state of mind, trying to describe and record the author's moments and feelings . From the creative point of view, it does not use complex sound and technology, and from the performance point of view, it is also to simplify the complex, in order to reflect the "elegant, quiet, secluded and relaxed" beauty of the flute.

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Zhou Keqi, male, flute and flute performer, associate professor of the Chinese Music Department of Wuhan Conservatory of Music. Master tutor, director of wind music teaching and research section. His representative works include: "Drinking Alone on Snowy Night", "Flowers Falling and Water Flowing", "Spring Opera", "Listening to Zen", "Heart Flute" and so on.
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Pai Xiao (pinyin: pái xiāo), also known as Pan Di, Fengwei Xiao, is an ancient musical instrument found in ancient China, South America, Europe, and Africa. Connect several wooden or bamboo pipes of different lengths, blow directly through the mouth, each pipe emits a sound, and the melody is displayed by continuously blowing different pipes.
Guzheng (pinyin: Gǔ Zhēng), also known as Hanzheng and Qinzheng, is an ancient national musical instrument of the Han nationality and is popular all over China. It is often used for solo, duet, instrumental ensemble and accompaniment of song and dance, opera and folk art. Because of its wide range, beautiful timbre, rich playing skills and strong expressiveness, it is known as the "King of Music", also known as "Oriental Piano", and is one of the unique and important national musical instruments in China.

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Organized by 未知领地 on 2022-04-21
Panpipes have different names in different periods and regions. In ancient China, the pan flute had many famous names. Yaxiao, Songxiao, Shunxiao, Qinxiao, Fengxiao, Fengyi, Yunxiao. There are also some unfamiliar aliases for pan flutes: staggered, bizhu, short flute, bottom flute, xiao, lai, etc. Pan flutes have their own unique names in all countries of the world.
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Organized by 晚荣 on 2022-02-09
Pai Xiao played an important role in both the advocacy of the Han Dynasty and the music of the Sui and Tang Dynasties. Sui is the predecessor of the later pan flute. In the Zhou Dynasty, Xiao and Sui were mentioned by poets and included in the Book of Songs. In the classification of ancient musical instruments, the pan flute is listed as a bamboo musical instrument. In the era of Yu and Shun, there was a music and dance called "Xiao Shao", which was mainly played with the pan flute. In ancient times, the pan flute, like chimes and chimes, was a very popular musical instrument. From the Spring and Autumn Period to the Qin and Han Dynasties, the pan flute was widely circulated among the people, and it occupied a very important position in the advocacy of the Han Dynasty.
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Organized by 赵锦辛 on 2022-02-09
Paixiao is a "blow hole and chirping musical instrument", made of bamboo, about 80 cm long, and the purple bamboo flute has about 6-8 bamboo knots. Its shape is as follows: the upper end of the seal (or opening) has a blow hole on the edge of the bamboo joint, the tube body generally has 6 accuses, 5 holes in the front, 1 hole in the back, and two pairs of sound holes below, the bottom end is an open tube, the sound interval It is two octaves, and can also be trained to play the overblown 4th interval, but it is not often used.
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Organized by 赵锦辛 on 2022-02-09
There are many materials for making panpipes, such as bitter bamboo, thin bamboo, ebony, sandalwood, mahogany, rosewood, cherry wood, serpentine wood, rosewood, ceramics, glass, carbon fiber, glass fiber, acrylic, ABS plastic, copper Pipes, steel pipes, etc. Commonly used are bitter bamboo, various wood, carbon fiber, plastic.
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Organized by 卷鹅 on 2022-02-09
The sound of Paxiao is soft and elegant, and the low-pitched sound is deep and sad, with strong penetrating and vibrating power.
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