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 musical-instruments: stringed So Musical
Profile of Chinese traditional string instruments, including plucked strings, bowed strings, and hammered strings.
Brief history, photos and sound samples of Finland's national instrument, also known as the "kannel".
A classical artist of the Veena, a South Indian stringed instrument.
www.somusical.com /musical-instruments/stringed/index.html   (275 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Musical Genres -Chinese classical music -
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Chinese Classical music is the traditional art or court music of China.
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www.musicwalrus.com /Musical_Genres/chinese_classical_music.htm   (150 words)

  
 Humbul : Chinese Studies : cultural studies
From the main page, users will find articles on topics including: the status of music in China; Chinese musical instruments; rhythm; and melody and harmony in traditional Chinese music.
Essential readings on Chinese philosophy is an annotated bibliography of mainly printed books intended for use by experienced philosophers seeking a core reading list.
The China Internet Information Center is a government-led web resource that provides a gateway to contemporary news and events, and presents factual information on Chinese politics and society displayed in the form of current news articles; short textual introductions; and photographs.
www.humbul.ac.uk /output/headlist.php?sub=chinese&code=FB.1   (880 words)

  
 List of masterpieces of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity
The Chinese zither, called the guqin, has existed for 3,000 years and represents China’s foremost solo musical instrument tradition.
The guqin’s traditional function as a means of cultivating moral and intellectual character has almost entirely disappeared.
According to tradition, twenty years of training are required to attain proficiency.
www.unesco.org /culture/intangible-heritage/masterpiece.php?id=65&lg=en   (447 words)

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