When French ­President ­Emmanuel ­Macron visited ­China in early April, he ­enjoyed a music ­performance during his trip to Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong Province. The artist played ...

When civil servant Jackel Wan Chak-kui, 28, first heard a guqin being played, he was a young boy wandering through Chi Lin Nunnery, in Diamond Hill. He remembers being entranced by the instrument’s ...

Jian Guochuan, a 56-year-old entrepreneur from Taiwan, plays guqin in Yubei District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, March 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhao Jiale) CHONGQING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- During ...

Choi Chang-sau, a Hong Kong master of making guqin, a seven-string Chinese zither played since over 3,000 years ago, is in his workshop in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 7, 2023. Guqin and its music ...

On Monday evening, rain drummed on the roof, coursed through the rain gutters and bathed the roses in the gardens at the Sudhana Center at 225 S. Hope St., Ukiah, as an attentive audience packed into ...

To tai chi master Guo Huaisheng, music floats from a guqin (a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family) like mist while melodies run from a piano like rainfall. "A great ...

The documentary consists of three chapters: "Making Guqin", "Temperament", and "Aesthetic Conception", taking viewers to the heritage sites of the Guqin in Zhenjiang ...

In ancient times, literati and scholars delighted in music, chess, calligraphy and painting, but it was music that always came first. Five famous players recently teamed up to reproduce the sound of a ...

Chinese Guqin, a seven-stringed bridgeless zither, was invented thousands years ago and has been included as an item in UNESCO’s Oral and Intangible Heritage project. Mr Wang Peng, a master maker and ...

China's the Wuhan Cultural Tourism Group has taken delivery of a new sightseeing vessel built by local shipbuilder the Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group. Guqin (古琴) will be operated along the ...