The chime of Zenghouyi, unearthed in 1978 at the tomb of Zenghouyi in Legudun, Suizhou, Hubei, is the most majestic and largest musical instrument ever discovered in the world, representing the highest achievement of Chinese pre-Qin ritual and music civilization and bronze casting technology.
As the "Voice of Confucius Period", how did the excavation of Zeng Houyi's chimes rewrite the his...
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The objects in the town hall of the Hubei Provincial Museum are not only the first batch of cultural relics prohibited from going abroad (border), but also known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World"-----Zeng Hou Yi of the Warring States Period.
Why is this set of bells the eighth wonder of the world?
First, the fine works of art at the peak of the Chinese Bronze Age
This set of 65 b...
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In March, another national event will bloom in Zhengzhou. The 2022 China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Annual Conference will be held in Zhengzhou from March 21 to 24.
There are 6 national intangible cultural heritages in Zhengzhou, do you know which ones are there?
The lingering sound lingers around the beam for three days.” - Music is a common hobby of human beings and brings people ...
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As we all know, in ancient my country, every emperor would be buried in the imperial mausoleum after his death. Some dignitaries sometimes built tombs for themselves, or made great achievements, the emperor would order a thick burial after their death. Often these people will have valuable funeral objects after their death, and their tombs will also have their own characteristics due to their diff...
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Chinese music is an important part of the splendid Chinese culture. Before the middle of the 19th century, it experienced three periods: ancient, medieval and modern. For thousands of years, it is famous for its colorful varieties and rich systems. People used to call him the "ancient period" or "traditional period" of Chinese music, but every historical period has "ancient" and "present". When th...
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The Qin Yuefu bell is cast in bronze, with a nose button, 13.3 cm high, 7.2 cm between the two mills, 5.8 cm between the drums, and 6 cm × 4.8 cm for the dance. Although buried in the ground for more than 2,000 years, the gold and silver patterns on the bell body are clear and complete after unearthed, showing a luxurious and elegant demeanor. The zheng part and drum part of the bell are inlaid wi...
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