Category: Music

  • Traditional Chinese Instruments: A Guide to the Sounds of China

    Traditional Chinese Instruments: A Guide to the Sounds of China

    China’s musical tradition is one of the oldest on earth — instruments have been found at archaeological sites dating back over 8,000 years. Yet these sounds are still very much alive today: in concert halls in Shanghai, in television dramas watched by hundreds of millions, and in the busking spots of every major Chinese city. Read more