Master Wang Changyuan plays "High Mountains and Flowing Water" on Guzheng
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"High Mountains and Flowing Water", a Chinese qin piece, is one of the top ten ancient pieces in China. This video is played by Master Wang Changyuan on the guzheng.

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Wang Changyuan, female zheng player and composer. Daughter of Professor Wang Xunzhi, the most influential and famous zheng player in contemporary China and the successor of the Zhejiang school zheng, from Hangzhou, Zhejiang.
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Guzheng (pinyin: Gǔ Zhēng), also known as Hanzheng and Qinzheng, is an ancient national musical instrument of the Han nationality and is popular all over China. It is often used for solo, duet, instrumental ensemble and accompaniment of song and dance, opera and folk art. Because of its wide range, beautiful timbre, rich playing skills and strong expressiveness, it is known as the "King of Music", also known as "Oriental Piano", and is one of the unique and important national musical instruments in China.

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