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  Shen Pangeng - Gig previews & reviews - Music - Entertainment - theage.com.au
Award-winning musician Shen Pangeng has adapted a range of western and traditional Chinese music for a free afternoon performance featuring an erhu, a traditional bowed two-string instrument with origins in ancient China.
Pangeng, a graduate of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, is a master of the erhu, which enjoys the same popularity in China as the violin does in the west.
Born in China, Pangeng migrated to Australia in 1989.
www.theage.com.au /news/gig-previews--reviews/shen-pangeng/2006/05/05/1146335913787.html   (224 words)

  
 Shang Dynasty, Chinese History, Ancient China
To overcome the crisis, Pangeng, the twentieth emperor, moved the capital to Yin (Xiaotun Village in Anyang City, Henan Province today).
He got rid of the vice of extravagance, and took care of the lives of the common people, which helped to stabilize the situation to some extent.
This event is called 'Pangeng when the capital was moved to Yin' historically.
www.warriortours.com /intro/history/shang   (1177 words)

  
 The Melbourne Philharmonic Chinese Orchestra with Shen Pangeng - Concerts | Cabaret & Performance - Entertainment - ...
The Melbourne Philharmonic Chinese Orchestra with Shen Pangeng - Concerts
The Melbourne Philharmonic Chinese Orchestra with Shen Pangeng
The Melbourne Philharmonic Chinese Orchestra is made up of musicians of both Chinese and non-Chinese origin and it specialises in music that fuses eastern and western cultures.
www.onlymelbourne.com.au /melbourne_details.php?id=12147   (118 words)

  
  Australia Adlib - Er-hu virtuoso
And it is that the traditional Irish tune Oh Danny Boy was never intended to be played on the er-hu - China's traditional bowed instrument.
This hasn't stopped virtuoso er-hu player Shen Pangeng doing it.
Indeed he has adapted all kinds of classical and popular western music for this 2 string instrument.
www.abc.net.au /arts/adlib/stories/s854921.htm   (434 words)

  
  china10K.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
For example, Pangeng claimed that "I moved the capital only for the benefit of the people." But he had also threatened to destroy those who would not obey his order.
After Pangeng moved the capital to Yin, the conflict within the royal family eased and the economy began to develop.
Wu Ding was the son of Xiao Yi (Pangeng's younger brother).
www.china10k.com /english/history/1/13/13.htm   (1247 words)

  
 About China-History-Shang Dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: )
While, due to political struggle for power in the imperial court and continuous wars with frontier tribes, Shang state ever moved its capital for five times.
The most famous one was happened during the reign of King Pangeng, the seventeenth king of the Shang.
Another renowned Shang ruler was Wuding, the nephew of Pangeng.
www.toureasy.net /html/aboutchina/ChineseHistory/Shang.htm   (1129 words)

  
 Chinese History - Shang Dynasty 商 event history (www.chinaknowledge.de)
This capital was Shang residence since King Pangeng 盤庚 who dominated smaller cities and states in the middle and lower Yellow River 黃河 plain (the Central Plain 中原).
King Pan Geng (Pangeng) 盤庚 is said to have moved several times the residence of Shang but finally decided to found the capital at Yin 殷.
His long rule is again seen as an age of strength and prevalence for the Shang rulers.
www.chinaknowledge.de /History/Myth/shang-event.html   (3496 words)

  
 PANGENG Articles In the Records of the Grand Histori
PANGENG Articles In the Records of the Grand Histori
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www.amazines.com /Pangeng_related.html   (355 words)

  
 Shang Dynasty, Chinese History, China Dynasties, Ancient Chinese History
While, due to political struggle for power in the imperial court and continuous wars with frontier tribes, Shang state moved its capital five times.
The most notable move was during the reign of King Pangeng, the seventeenth king of the Shang.
Another renowned Shang ruler was Wuding, the nephew of Pangeng.
www.travelchinaguide.com /intro/history/shang   (944 words)

  
 Pangeng   (Site not responding. Last check: )
At last, he led his people with lots of chariots and horses to cross the Yellow River and came to Anyang.
This was called "Pangeng Removed to Yin" in history.
He was a nephew Of Pangeng and was on the throne for 59 years.
ay.henanews.org.cn /English/Literature%20&%20history/yinren.htm   (1424 words)

  
 Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra
These musicians have had a strong influence on the Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra through participation in rehearsals, giving individual lessons to its members, and by taking part in performances.
Gao Tieshuan, Julian Yu, Cai Chunsheng and Shen Pangeng have conducted the orchestra.
In 1981 an additional influence on the orchestra came about through the visit of Mr Liu Wenjin, a famous composer and conductor from the People's Republic of China, who was sponsored by the Chinese Fellowship of Victoria.
home.vicnet.net.au /~aaf/ting2.htm   (1863 words)

  
 shou's Chinese History Site - Notes
For example, Pan Geng claimed that `I moved the capital only for the benefit of the people.' But he had also threatened to destroy those who would not obey his order.
Pangeng was therefore named the `Restoration King.' The restoration laid the foundation for the coming golden age of Wu Ding." However, in another part of the same reference, [18], yet another capital city, Hao in Shaanxi, is listed.
In [19], it is stated that the Shang was moved five times.
web.mit.edu /shou/www/china/notes.html   (2380 words)

  
 www.ayinvest.gov.cn
Being one of the seven ancient capital cities of China and a national famous city of historic culture, Anyang is the native place of the oracle bone inscriptions and birthplace of I/Yi-Ching, and is one of the political, economic and cultural centers of the Chinese civilization in its early period.
King Pangeng of the Shang Dynasty removed his capital to Yin (the area around Xiaotun Village of Yindu District of Anyang City at present) in 1300B.C. The dynasty lasted 255 years with 12 kings in 8 generations here.
Anyang was the birthplace of the Spirit of the Red Flag Canal.
www.ayinvest.gov.cn /En/about.asp   (393 words)

  
 The Shang Dynasty - The Shang Dynasty - China Travel Information Website
They only agree that the Yin ruins in Anyang (Henan Province) was the capital after the reign of Pangeng.
But from the "Pangeng" in the Shangshu, one can see that it was related to the political strife within the royal family.
The restoration laid the foundation for the coming golden age of Wu Ding.
www.china-travel-information.net /redirect.php?tid=769&goto=lastpost   (1302 words)

  
 VIOLIN   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hung had his first foray into the US market performing at the Boston Comedy Club in New York, and headlining at the Hollywood Improv in L.A. master of the erhu (Chinese bowed instrument), with a repertoire of traditional and contemporary Chinese and western music.
Shen Pangeng originally hailed from Nanjing, where he was Associate Professor of Music at Nanjing University, and has studied erhu under a scholarship in Shanghai.
He settled in Melbourne in 1998 and has been teaching Chinese culture at Essendon Grammar School where he founded Australia's first traditional high school Chinese Ensemble with traditional Chinese instruments, where 75% of the members are of non-Chinese background.
www.fiddlefestival.com /others.htm   (284 words)

  
 Australian Chinese Music Ensemble
The continuous influx of Chinese students from mainland China made this possible, since amongst them were some high standard Chinese musicians.
Currently, the ensemble consists of six musicians: Chen Wenjie, Dong Qiuming, Shen Pangeng, Wang Yuehua, Wang Zheng-Ting and Zhang Ningna.
To add further variety, Dong Xiaomeng, a mezzo-soprano and graduate from Xian Conservatory of Music, performs with the ensemble.
home.vicnet.net.au /~aaf/ting3.htm   (2772 words)

  
 Blue Lagoon Thai Restaurant Restaurant, London   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This was our 4th visit to the Blue Lagoon Thai Restaurant in Kensington, and as always, it was worth the journey from Islington.
A friendly, relaxed atmosphere with great service and outstanding food - the Pangeng curry is a definate favourite.
The bottle of wine we ordered was way to warm, but when we mentioned this, it was exchanged immediately with no fuss.
www.toptable.co.uk /details.cfm/qs/rid|490   (309 words)

  
 Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Chronicles have shown that Xia Dynasty started from about 2070 BC and the division of Xia and Shang Dynasties came at around 1600 BC with Pangeng moving hiscapital around 1300 BC and Emperor Wu negotiating for the demarcation between Shang and Zhou at about 1046 BC.
In addition, the Chronicles have sequenced detailed terms of office served by ten emperors during West Zhou Dynasty and listed approximate chronicles for 12 emperors served from Pangeng to Dixing during late Shang Dynasty.
China's civilization is one of the independent sources of its kind in the ancient world and the only one among the four major world ancient civilizations that has never been interrupted in its course.
www.most.gov.cn /eng/newsletters/2000/200411/t20041129_17630.htm   (2393 words)

  
 Exploring Chinese History :: Culture :: Chinese Archaeology :: Oracle Bones
Oracle bones offer some of the earliest examples of Chinese writing.
Their use as a method of divination in China dates back to the middle of the Shang Dynasty, probably in the reign of Pangeng, around 1350 BCE when the Shang capital was moved to Yin.
The site at Anyang is believed to be the site of this ancient capital.
www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/02cul/c03s03.html   (1097 words)

  
 palace area of Yin Ruins
Yin ruins has a history over 3300 years.
Since 1300 BC emperor Pangeng moved the capital to Yin till the year 1046 BC, here remained as Shang dynasty's center of polictics, economy, military and culture for 255 years.
Yin ruins covers an area of 24 square km, from family Guo's inlet in eastward to Beixin village in westward and from family Liu's village in northward to hou ying in southward.
www.ayyx.com /en   (231 words)

  
 Open Writing: The Upper Level
So there was no ‘strangeness’ in listening to Shen Pangeng play the erhu.
The girl, one of his students, went to the sound system at the back, and turned to track five, which was the keyboard accompaniment.
Shen Pangeng played the violin part on the two-stringed erhu.
www.openwriting.com /archives/2005/10/the_upper_level_1.php   (841 words)

  
 Chinese Xia Shang History -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China
Historians commented that Shang declined ever since Lord Zhongding due to the frequent deposing and usurpation of lords among brothers and nephews.
Pan'geng crossed the Yellow River to the south and relocated the capital back to Bo (Yanshi, Henan), Shang-Tang's old city.
Pangeng the 20th king moved the capital to Anyang (called Yin at the time).
www.republicanchina.org /XiaShang.html   (11883 words)

  
 Footscray Community Arts Centre
We take 'multicultural' and multiply it, as award-winning musician Shen Pangeng demonstrates the extraordinary possibilities of the er-hu, China's traditional bowed instrument.
Originally from China and now residing in Australia, Shen has adapted all kinds of classical and popular western music for this 2-string instrument, including Australian popular songs, classical works… even the Irish tune Danny Boy.
An Introduction to DIY and a Sneak Peek at The Art Unit
www.footscrayarts.com /experience/shen-pangeng.html   (161 words)

  
 The Jon Rose Web - Pannikin
Very few people seem to have noticed this phenomena; certainly I have never read a complaint in the letters column of any newspaper from an outraged member of the public as to "where has all the live music gone?" read and hear more
Like twenty five percent of Australians, Shen Pangeng was not born in Australia; he hails originally from Suzhou, China.
But since 1989, when he arrived here, he has been on a passionate mission to popularise the traditional Chinese two string er-hu in this country.
www.jonroseweb.com /f_projects_pannikin.html   (2062 words)

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