The Chinese drum, once thought to be an instrument that could speak to the gods, has been around for thousands of years in various forms. Two kinds are seen on the modern concert stage. 23 Sep, 2024 ...

Of the metal instruments used in a traditional Chinese music orchestra, chime bells and gongs are the most common. We examine their history.

2000-10-30 04:00:00 PDT OAKLAND-- Fourth-grader Kin Hang Lam strummed his Chinese moon guitar, trying to make "The Dance of the Yao Tribe" sound just right. Kin, a student at Lincoln Elementary in ...

Chinese localization is also significantly enhanced across the entire app, with all sounds, loops and instruments now translated to Simplified Chinese or Traditional Chinese. Pricing & Availability ...

After all, you don't see people playing Chinese instruments like the two-stringed erhu or the bamboo flute or writing beautiful calligraphy with brushes dipped in water, like you do in Beijing.

The Chinese clay flute, from its origins as a hunting tool to its modern use in orchestras and film soundtracks, has a long and rich history Clay, a versatile material that turns into all kinds of ...

Mimi McNamara, 12, a student at Holy Family School, plays the ruan-or four-string guitar-for the Firebird Youth Chinese Orchestra. (photo Jacqueline Ramseyer/SVCN/April 8, 2008) ...

Many people would agree the piano is the "king of musical instruments." However, they might not have noticed yangqin, the traditional, Chinese folk-musical instrument, whose crystal-clear sounds might ...

A guqin master provides hands-on instruction to a student on the playing techniques of this ancient Chinese instrument. Photo ...

Seven traditional Chinese instruments played together in improvisation, just like musicians in a jazz band, with no "theme tune" or main player, ...

Of the metal instruments used in a traditional Chinese music orchestra, chime bells and gongs are the most common. We examine ...