"Li Sao" Guqin Performance
108 views · Organized by 风月呢喃 on 2022-03-29

This video is performed by Mr. Wu Wenguang using Guqin. "Li Sao" is a qin piece written by Chen Kangshi in the late Tang Dynasty based on Qu Yuan's poem of the same name.

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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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Yueqin (Pinyin: yuè qín), a plucked musical instrument of the Han nationality, originated in the Han Dynasty. It has been spread in China, Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and Vietnam. It is also spread in China and Vietnam. The early Yueqin had a long neck and generally had about twelve frets. In the Qing Dynasty, the short-necked Yueqin with the eighth rank or so appeared, which is easy to play in the high-pitched area, and is often used for the accompaniment of opera. After the development and improvement of Ruan in the 1950s, Yueqin usually refers to the short-necked Yueqin in mainland China.

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