Last Updated by Hon Fai Yiu on 2025-05-30
1. Traditional music in China is played on solo instruments or in small ensembles of plucked and bowed stringed instruments, flutes, and various cymbals, gongs, and drums.
2. Chinese Music has been made since the dawn of Chinese civilization with documents and artifacts providing evidence of a well-developed musical culture as early as the Zhou Dynasty (1122BC to 256 BC).
3. Dizi and qin are among the oldest known musical instruments from China; instruments are traditionally divided into categories based on their material of composition: animal skins, gourd, bamboo, wood, silk, earth/clay, metal, and stone.
4. There are total 25 pieces of Chinese music, total time play exceed two hours.
5. Chinese musical instruments are very interesting and have a very long history.
6. Bowed instruments include erhu, gaohu, banhu, zhonghu, gehu and matouqin etc.
7. This app try to present these Chinese instruments to non-Chinese player.
8. Plucked instruments include pipa, zheng, ruan, liuqin, sanxian and qin etc.
9. Wind instruments include dizi, xiao, sheng, suona, guan and xun etc.
10. Chinese orchestras traditionally consist of bowed strings, woodwinds, plucked strings and percussion.
11. Today, the music continues a rich traditional heritage in one aspect, while emerging into a more contemporary form at the same time.
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