Guqin Solo "Hujia Eighteen Beats"
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"Eighteen Shots of Hu Jia" tells the tragic experience of Cai Wenji's life in a touching tone, reflects the serious disasters brought by the war to the people, and expresses the longing for the motherland and the countryside and the strong feelings that cannot bear the separation of flesh and blood. "Eighteen Beats of Hu Jia" is a novel style of music created by Cai Wenji using the tones of Hu Jia into the guqin. One beat" and so on are proofs that Han and Hu's music is integrated. The whole song runs through Changhong, with deep feelings and complete unity.

This video is performed by Mr. Wu Wenguang using Guqin.

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Wu Wenguang, male, Han nationality, born in 1946, from Changshu, Jiangsu. The first batch of representative inheritors of Guqin art of the national intangible cultural heritage project. He is currently the tutor of the China Conservatory of Music, the curator of the Chinese Music Museum, and the representative inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage of Guqin art. He has made outstanding contributions to the historical research of music.
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Guqin (pinyin: Gǔ Qín) is a traditional Chinese musical instrument with a history of at least 3,500 years. Guqin is also known as Yaoqin, Yuqin and Seven-stringed Qin. The guqin has 13 emblems that mark the rhythm, and is also a ritual and musical instrument. It belongs to the silk in the octave. Guqin has a wide range, deep timbre and long aftertone.

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