"National Treasure" Qin and Se ensemble "Shen Ren Chang"
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The guqin piece "Shenren Chang" is one of only two recorded guqin pieces with the theme of "Chang" before the Tang Dynasty. This piece expresses how the ancient tribal leader "Yao" played the qin when offering sacrifices, and the wonderful sound of the qin touched the heavens. Let the gods come down, sing and dance with people, and celebrate the grand ceremony.
According to records, Chen Zhuo, a qin master in the late Tang Dynasty, mentioned in his qin theory that there were two qin pieces that used the sound of "Huiwai". It's called "God's Voice". Overtones are clear and transparent, belong to Yang, and use it to express God. As for the thirteen emblems and even outside the emblems, it shows the omnipresence of gods. The melody of the overtone segment is a kind of expressive language, which describes the feelings of gods for people, which is broad and generous.

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Fu Lina, female, Han nationality, was born in Kaifeng City, Henan Province in 1956. In January 1978, he entered the Art Department of Henan University to study, under the tutelage of Professor Lu Fei Ruzhen, who is a high-skilled teacher of Mr. Chen Hong, to study solfeggio. Graduated in January 1982 with a bachelor's degree.
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Ding Chengyun, No. Yimen Lay, was originally from Dengzhou, Henan, and was born in Kaifeng, Henan in March 1944. Guqin master. He learned qin and zheng from his sister Ding Boqin since childhood, and later studied with Gu Meigeng and Zhang Ziqian, masters of guqin, and traveled with Zhongzhou qin masters Chen Zhongsi, Chen Shusan and Huang Songtao, and Zhongzhou zheng master Wang Shengwu.
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Se (pinyin: sè), a traditional plucked stringed instrument, is similar in shape to a zheng but slightly wider. Tuned according to the pentatonic mode, it is often used as an accompaniment instrument for the qin, and is often called the qinse together with the guqin. Se has an important position in Chinese culture and is often referred to as the guqin.
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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Organized by 棠舟 on 2022-04-22
One end of the qin is big and the other is small. The strings are drawn out from the thin end and radiate to the other end in a diverging shape. The surface of the qin is curved and the bottom of the qin is flat; the zither is a standard rectangle, and the distribution of the strings is parallel. The number of strings on the qin and the zither is also different, and the qin is generally 7 strings. The strings of the se are generally more, the ancient is 50 strings, and now it is mostly 25 strings.
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Organized by Eno Elvis on 2022-04-21
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Organized by Fucui on 2022-03-21
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Organized by 九曲 on 2022-02-28
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Organized by 向日葵 on 2022-02-15
In Jiangling Chu tombs, there is often a serpent made of whole wood. The middle part is higher than the two side panels, and the two sides are slightly wider. A groove is dug at each end of the bottom plate, there is no resonance box, and some serge bottoms have a rectangular groove dug in the middle to disperse sound.
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