Ancient Myths and Modern Legends About the Leshan Giant Buddha
The legend of the secret room found on the chest of the Leshan Giant Buddha in Sichuan and other stories The Leshan Giant Buddha (樂山大佛T, … Read more
The Lost Melodies of Zhu
Rediscovering the Zhu: From Imperial Courts to Cultural Eclipse. The Zhu (筑) is an ancient Chinese string instrument, one of the earliest known plucked-string instruments … Read more
The Zhutiqin’s Role in Chinese Music: A Closer Look
Cultural Significance of the Zhutiqin in Guangdong’s Music Scene. The Zhutiqin (竹提琴) is a traditional Chinese musical instrument classified under the huqin (胡琴) family. Huqin … Read more
The Wen Zhen Qin: The Evolution of a Tang Dynasty Instrument
文枕琴 (Wen Zhen Qin): Evolution and Innovation of an Ancient Chinese Instrument. Introduction The Wen Zhen Qin (文枕琴) represents the evolution and innovation of the … Read more
Xiqin: Tracing Its Roots from Tang to Modern Times
Xiqin (奚琴) – An Ancient Prototype of the Huqin Family Xiqin (奚琴), also known as Kèqín (稽琴), is an ancient Chinese musical instrument that traces … Read more
Qi Bu E: The Cultural Symphony of the Lisu People
Craftsmanship and Melody: Inside the World of Qi Bu E. The Qi Bu E (其布厄) is a plucked string musical instrument of the Lisu people, … Read more
Ding Qin: An Ancient Musical Instrument of the De’ang People
The Dragon Head Qin: A Symbol of De’ang Musical Tradition. The Ding Qin (德昂族丁琴), also known as the Dragon Head Qin, is an ancient musical … Read more