- The
guqin ([kùtɕʰǐn] ; Chinese: 古琴) is a
plucked seven-string
Chinese musical instrument. It has been pla****
since ancient times, and has traditionally...
- The
construction of the
guqin Chinese zither is a
complex process like any
other musical instrument. However,
there is much
symbolism in the
choice of...
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Different systems have been used to
record music for
bells and for the
Guqin stringed instrument. More
recently a
system of
numbered notes (Jianpu) has...
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stringed instruments are the
guqin, zheng, erhu, and pipa.
These instruments were
developed over
thousands of years.
Guqin is
commonly made of paulownia...
- boxes, or
other symbols. This is a list of
contemporary players of the
guqin of the 20th and 21st centuries. It
attempts to list most
notable players...
- The
notation of the
guqin is a
unique form of
tablature for the
Chinese musical instrument, with a
history of over 1,500 years,
still in use today. Chinese...
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There are many
different tunings for the
guqin. To
string a qin, one
traditionally had to tie a
butterfly knot (shengtou jie 『蠅頭結/蝇头结』) at one end of...
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mainland China, such as the
North American Guqin ****ociation and the
London Youlan Qin Society.
Guqin Contemporary guqin players Traditional Chinese musical...
- The
history of the
guqin, an
ancient Chinese musical instrument, is a long one that
spans 3,000 years.
Although similar, it
should not be
confused with...
- The
Jinling Guqin School is a
genre of
Guqin playing in
Chinese history. The
Jinling Guqin school first rose to
influence in Nanjing,
China towards the...